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Household of Edward Featherstone (born 1832, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Edward Featherstone and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Featherstone, born in 1832 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eliza Featherstone, born in 1831 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1855 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Benjamin (born 1859 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Alexander (born 1863 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Ephraim (born 1869 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Hannah Harvey, born in 1866 in Sheerness, Kent, England.


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Edward Featherstone's household

Male

Edward

Featherstone

Head
Female

Eliza

Featherstone

Wife
Male

Edward

Featherstone

Son
Male

Benjamin

Featherstone

Son
Male

Alexander

Featherstone

Son
Male

Ephraim

Featherstone

Son
Female

Hannah

Harvey

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Featherstone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Featherstone

Head

Married

49

1832

Sheerness, Kent, England

Eliza

Featherstone

Wife

Married

50

1831

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edward

Featherstone

Son

Single

26

1855

Sheerness, Kent, England

Benjamin

Featherstone

Son

Single

22

1859

Sheerness, Kent, England

Alexander

Featherstone

Son

Single

18

1863

Sheerness, Kent, England

Ephraim

Featherstone

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheerness, Kent, England

Hannah

Harvey

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sheerness, Kent, England

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