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Household of Elgar Ames (born 1821, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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.

Elgar Ames and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elgar Ames, born in 1821 in Standford, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Elgar was the head of the household, married to Caroline Ames, born in 1827 in Elham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Herbert (born 1853 in Standford, Kent, England), Emma (born 1855 in Standford, Kent, England), Elgar (born 1856 in Standford, Kent, England), Basil (born 1863 in Standford, Kent, England) and Ellen (born 1865 in Standford, Kent, England).


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Elgar Ames's household

Male

Elgar

Ames

Head
Female

Caroline

Ames

Wife
Male

Herbert

Ames

Son
Female

Emma

Ames

Daughter
Male

Elgar

Ames

Son
Male

Basil

Ames

Son
Female

Ellen

Ames

Daughter
First name(s) Elgar
Last name Ames
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Standford, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elgar

Ames

Head

Married

60

1821

Standford, Kent, England

Caroline

Ames

Wife

Married

54

1827

Elham, Kent, England

Herbert

Ames

Son

Single

28

1853

Standford, Kent, England

Emma

Ames

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Standford, Kent, England

Elgar

Ames

Son

Single

25

1856

Standford, Kent, England

Basil

Ames

Son

Single

18

1863

Standford, Kent, England

Ellen

Ames

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Standford, Kent, England

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