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Household of Edward Piper (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 Piper and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Piper, born in 1842 in Hawkhurst, Kent, consisted of 13 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Harriett Piper, born in 1844 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1870 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England), Richard (born 1872 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England), Mary (born 1873 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England), Alice (born 1877 in Northiam, Sussex, England), Arthur (born 1879 in Northiam, Sussex, England) and William (born 1881 in Northiam, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Governess, Louisa (born 1856 in Battle, Sussex, England), Edward's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Rye, Sussex, England), Edward's Servant, Caroline (born 1863 in Ticehurst, Sussex, England), Edward's Servant, Caroline (born 1867 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England) and Edward's Servant, Jane (born 1849 in Bodiam, Sussex, England).


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Edward Piper's household

Male

Edward

Piper

Head
Female

Harriett

Piper

Wife
Female

Annie

Piper

Daughter
Male

Richard

Piper

Son
Female

Mary

Piper

Daughter
Female

Alice

Piper

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Piper

Son
Male

William

Piper

Son
Female

Louisa

Flint

Governess
Female

Elizabeth

Hixon

Servant
Female

Caroline

Piper

Servant
Female

Caroline

Cruttenden

Servant
Female

Jane

Stedman

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Piper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Piper

Head

Married

39

1842

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Harriett

Piper

Wife

Married

37

1844

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Annie

Piper

Daughter

Married

11

1870

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Richard

Piper

Son

Married

9

1872

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Mary

Piper

Daughter

Married

8

1873

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Alice

Piper

Daughter

Married

4

1877

Northiam, Sussex, England

Arthur

Piper

Son

Married

2

1879

Northiam, Sussex, England

William

Piper

Son

Married

0

1881

Northiam, Sussex, England

Louisa

Flint

Governess

Married

25

1856

Battle, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Hixon

Servant

Single

40

1841

Rye, Sussex, England

Caroline

Piper

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ticehurst, Sussex, England

Caroline

Cruttenden

Servant

Single

14

1867

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Jane

Stedman

Servant

Single

32

1849

Bodiam, Sussex, England

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