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Household of James Boakes (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cranbrook, 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 Boakes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boakes, born in 1841 in Goudhurst, Kent, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Beakes, born in 1839 in Goudhurst, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Frances (born 1867 in Goudhurst, Kent, England), Charles (born 1872 in Goudhurst, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1876 in Goudhurst, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, Joseph Beakes, born in 1801 in Smarden, Kent, England.


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James Boakes's household

Male

James

Boakes

Head
Female

Eliza

Beakes

Wife
Female

Frances

Beakes

Daughter
Male

Charles

Beakes

Son
Male

Arthur

Beakes

Son
Male

Joseph

Beakes

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Boakes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Goudhurst, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boakes

Head

Married

40

1841

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Eliza

Beakes

Wife

Married

42

1839

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Frances

Beakes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Charles

Beakes

Son

Single

9

1872

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Arthur

Beakes

Son

Single

5

1876

Goudhurst, Kent, England

Joseph

Beakes

Father

Widower

80

1801

Smarden, Kent, England

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