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Household of Elias Gorham (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Elias Gorham and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elias Gorham, born in 1833 in Kent, consisted of 12 members. Elias was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gorham, born in 1837 in Leicestershire, England. They had 7 children; William E (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Albert E (born 1866 in Kent, England), Emily E (born 1868 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Eleanor M A (born 1870 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Beatrice M (born 1872 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Alice M (born 1874 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England) and Ada L (born 1876 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Elias's Niece, Helen T (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), Elias's Assistant, Edith A (born 1862 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Elias's Servant, Jane E (born 1863 in Birchington, Kent, England).


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Elias Gorham's household

Male

Elias

Gorham

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Gorham

Wife
Male

William E

Gorham

Son
Male

Albert E

Gorham

Son
Female

Emily E

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Eleanor M A

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Beatrice M

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Ada L

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Helen T

Dodds

Niece
Female

Edith A

Woods

Assistant
Female

Jane E

Cornford

Servant
First name(s) Elias
Last name Gorham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elias

Gorham

Head

Married

48

1833

Kent, England

Elizabeth

Gorham

Wife

Married

44

1837

Leicestershire, England

William E

Gorham

Son

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Albert E

Gorham

Son

Single

15

1866

Kent, England

Emily E

Gorham

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Eleanor M A

Gorham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Beatrice M

Gorham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Alice M

Gorham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Ada L

Gorham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Helen T

Dodds

Niece

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

Edith A

Woods

Assistant

Single

19

1862

Maidstone, Kent, England

Jane E

Cornford

Servant

Single

18

1863

Birchington, Kent, England

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