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Household of Harry Keens (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Harry Keens and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Keens, born in 1838 in St Luke's, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Harry was the head of the household, married to Emma Keens, born in 1848 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1866 in Surrey, England), Walter (born 1868 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1870 in King's Cross, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1872 in King's Cross, Middlesex, England), Anna (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England), Annie (born 1877 in West Ham, Essex, England) and Robert (born 1879 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Harry's Lodger, William Begehmann Or Wegehmann, born in 1822 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England.


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Harry Keens's household

Male

Harry

Keens

Head
Female

Emma

Keens

Wife
Male

Henry

Keens

Son
Male

Walter

Keens

Son
Male

Edward

Keens

Son
Female

Emma

Keens

Daughter
Female

Anna

Keens

Daughter
Female

Annie

Keens

Daughter
Male

Robert

Keens

Son
Male

William

Begehmann Or Wegehmann

Lodger
First name(s) Harry
Last name Keens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry

Keens

Head

Married

43

1838

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Emma

Keens

Wife

Married

33

1848

Southwark, Surrey, England

Henry

Keens

Son

Single

15

1866

Surrey, England

Walter

Keens

Son

Single

13

1868

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Edward

Keens

Son

Single

11

1870

King's Cross, Middlesex, England

Emma

Keens

Daughter

Single

9

1872

King's Cross, Middlesex, England

Anna

Keens

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Ham, Essex, England

Annie

Keens

Daughter

Single

4

1877

West Ham, Essex, England

Robert

Keens

Son

Single

2

1879

West Ham, Essex, England

William

Begehmann Or Wegehmann

Lodger

Widower

59

1822

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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