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Household of James Bishop (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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 Bishop and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bishop, born in 1828 in Herne Hill, Kent, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amy Bishop, born in 1829 in Wye, Kent, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1859 in Dunkirk, Kent, England), Albert (born 1868 in Boughton, Kent, England), Annie (born 1870 in Boughton, Kent, England), Alice (born 1873 in Boughton, Kent, England) and Rhoda (born 1875 in Boughton, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, Edward (born 1860 in Ashford, Kent, England), James's Stepson, Thomas (born 1865 in Ashford, Kent, England) and James's Stepdaughter, Emily (born 1868 in Ashford, Kent, England).


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James Bishop's household

Male

James

Bishop

Head
Female

Amy

Bishop

Wife
Male

James

Bishop

Son
Male

Albert

Bishop

Son
Female

Annie

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Alice

Bishop

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Bishop

Daughter
Male

Edward

Wilson

Stepson
Male

Thomas

Wilson

Stepson
Female

Emily

Wilson

Stepdaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bishop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Herne Hill, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bishop

Head

Married

53

1828

Herne Hill, Kent, England

Amy

Bishop

Wife

Married

52

1829

Wye, Kent, England

James

Bishop

Son

Single

22

1859

Dunkirk, Kent, England

Albert

Bishop

Son

Single

13

1868

Boughton, Kent, England

Annie

Bishop

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Boughton, Kent, England

Alice

Bishop

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Boughton, Kent, England

Rhoda

Bishop

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Boughton, Kent, England

Edward

Wilson

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Ashford, Kent, England

Thomas

Wilson

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Ashford, Kent, England

Emily

Wilson

Stepdaughter

Single

13

1868

Ashford, Kent, England

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