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Household of Harry Overton (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoo, 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.

Harry Overton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Overton, born in 1842 in Cliffe, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Harry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Overton, born in 1853 in Bradwell, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Alice (born 1865 in Cliffe, Kent, England) and Ellen Edith (born 1879 in Grain, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harry's Visitor, Charles (born 1865 in Kent, England), Harry's Lodger, James (born 1840 in Essex, England), Harry's Lodger, Thomas (born 1845 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Harry's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Rochester, Kent, England).


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Harry Overton's household

Male

Harry

Overton

Head
Female

Ellen

Overton

Wife
Female

Alice

Overton

Daughter
Female

Ellen Edith

Overton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Childs

Visitor
Male

James

Childs

Lodger
Male

Thomas

White

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Yard

Servant
First name(s) Harry
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cliffe, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry

Overton

Head

Married

39

1842

Cliffe, Kent, England

Ellen

Overton

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bradwell, Essex, England

Alice

Overton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Cliffe, Kent, England

Ellen Edith

Overton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Grain, Kent, England

Charles

Childs

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Kent, England

James

Childs

Lodger

Married

41

1840

Essex, England

Thomas

White

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Yard

Servant

Single

15

1866

Rochester, Kent, England

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