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Household of James Akehurst (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, 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.

James Akehurst and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Akehurst, born in 1841 in Wadhurst, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Akehurst, born in 1844 in Tonbridge, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1865 in Tonbridge, Kent, England), James (born 1868 in Tonbridge, Kent, England), Fanny (born 1870 in Tonbridge, Kent, England), Louisa (born 1874 in Tonbridge, Kent, England) and Jonathan (born 1881 in Tonbridge, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Louisa King, born in 1819 in Wadhurst, Sussex, England.


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James Akehurst's household

Male

James

Akehurst

Head
Female

Emma

Akehurst

Wife
Female

Alice

Akehurst

Daughter
Male

James

Akehurst

Son
Female

Fanny

Akehurst

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Akehurst

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Akehurst

Son
Female

Louisa

King

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Akehurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Akehurst

Head

Married

40

1841

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

Emma

Akehurst

Wife

Married

37

1844

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Alice

Akehurst

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tonbridge, Kent, England

James

Akehurst

Son

Single

13

1868

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Fanny

Akehurst

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Louisa

Akehurst

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Jonathan

Akehurst

Son

Single

0

1881

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Louisa

King

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Wadhurst, Sussex, England

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