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Household of James Backs (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Faversham, 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 Backs and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Backs, born in 1838 in Teynham, Kent, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Backs, born in 1845 in Kent, England. They had 1 child; Clare Jane, born 1875 in Preston, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Mercy Backs, born in 1815 in Tong, Kent, England.


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James Backs's household

Male

James

Backs

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Backs

Wife
Female

Clare Jane

Backs

Daughter
Female

Mercy

Backs

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Backs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Teynham, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Backs

Head

Married

43

1838

Teynham, Kent, England

Mary Jane

Backs

Wife

Married

36

1845

Kent, England

Clare Jane

Backs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Kent, England

Mercy

Backs

Mother

Widow

66

1815

Tong, Kent, England

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