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Household of George Blight (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, 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.

George Blight and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Blight, born in 1848 in Peters Marland, Devon, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blight, born in 1851 in Hunton, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Charles E (born 1875 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Emily A (born 1877 in Sheerness, Kent, England), George Henry (born 1879 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Emily M Johnson, born in 1859 in Manningtree, Essex, England.


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George Blight's household

Male

George

Blight

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blight

Wife
Male

Charles E

Blight

Son
Female

Emily A

Blight

Daughter
Male

George Henry

Blight

Son
Female

Minnie

Blight

Daughter
Female

Emily M

Johnson

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Blight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Peters Marland, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Blight

Head

Married

33

1848

Peters Marland, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Blight

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hunton, Devon, England

Charles E

Blight

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheerness, Kent, England

Emily A

Blight

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheerness, Kent, England

George Henry

Blight

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheerness, Kent, England

Minnie

Blight

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheerness, Kent, England

Emily M

Johnson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Manningtree, Essex, England

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