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Household of Gaynham Rackstraw (born 1834, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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.

Gaynham Rackstraw and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gaynham Rackstraw, born in 1834 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 4 members. Gaynham was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rackstraw, born in 1845 in Colchester, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Gaynham's Widow, Elizabeth J (born 1854 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Gaynham's Servant, Charles (born 1864 in Cobham, Kent, England).


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Gaynham Rackstraw's household

Male

Gaynham

Rackstraw

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rackstraw

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Rackstraw

Widow
Male

Charles

Austen

Servant
First name(s) Gaynham
Last name Rackstraw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gaynham

Rackstraw

Head

Married

47

1834

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Rackstraw

Wife

Married

36

1845

Colchester, Essex, England

Elizabeth J

Rackstraw

Widow

Single

27

1854

Chatham, Kent, England

Charles

Austen

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cobham, Kent, England

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