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Household of Edward Houckham (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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 Houckham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Houckham, born in 1823 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lewis Parks, born in 1841 in Maidstone, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1843 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Mary E (born 1871 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Clara A (born 1874 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Edith (born 1875 in Maidstone, Kent, England), Flora (born 1877 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Maidstone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Son In Law, Lewis Parks, born in 1841 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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Edward Houckham's household

Male

Edward

Houckham

Head
Male

Lewis

Parks

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Parks

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Parks

Daughter
Female

Clara A

Parks

Daughter
Female

Edith

Parks

Daughter
Female

Flora

Parks

Daughter
Female

Alice

Parks

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Houckham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Houckham

Head

Married

58

1823

Rochester, Kent, England

Lewis

Parks

Son In Law

Married

40

1841

Maidstone, Kent, England

Mary A

Parks

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Maidstone, Kent, England

Mary E

Parks

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Maidstone, Kent, England

Clara A

Parks

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Maidstone, Kent, England

Edith

Parks

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Maidstone, Kent, England

Flora

Parks

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Maidstone, Kent, England

Alice

Parks

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Maidstone, Kent, England

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