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Household of Henry Balcomb (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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.

Henry Balcomb and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Balcomb, born in 1833 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Balcomb, born in 1836 in Dartford, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1859 in Rochester, Kent, England), Edwin (born 1861 in Strood, Kent, England), Charles (born 1863 in Strood, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Rochester, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1869 in Rochester, Kent, England), Richard (born 1872 in Rochester, Kent, England) and William (born 1874 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother In Law, Juliana Lamb, born in 1815 in Strood, Kent, England.


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Henry Balcomb's household

Male

Henry

Balcomb

Head
Female

Sarah A

Balcomb

Wife
Female

Emma

Balcomb

Daughter
Male

Edwin

Balcomb

Son
Male

Charles

Balcomb

Son
Male

Frederick

Balcomb

Son
Male

Arthur

Balcomb

Son
Male

Richard

Balcomb

Son
Male

William

Balcomb

Son
Female

Juliana

Lamb

Mother In Law
First name(s) Henry
Last name Balcomb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Balcomb

Head

Married

48

1833

Rochester, Kent, England

Sarah A

Balcomb

Wife

Married

45

1836

Dartford, Kent, England

Emma

Balcomb

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Rochester, Kent, England

Edwin

Balcomb

Son

Single

20

1861

Strood, Kent, England

Charles

Balcomb

Son

Single

18

1863

Strood, Kent, England

Frederick

Balcomb

Son

Single

14

1867

Rochester, Kent, England

Arthur

Balcomb

Son

Single

12

1869

Rochester, Kent, England

Richard

Balcomb

Son

Single

9

1872

Rochester, Kent, England

William

Balcomb

Son

Single

7

1874

Rochester, Kent, England

Juliana

Lamb

Mother In Law

Widow

66

1815

Strood, Kent, England

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