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Household of James Bligh (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, 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 Bligh and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bligh, born in 1847 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bligh, born in 1851 in Sheerness, Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1875 in Eastchurch, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Eastchurch, Kent, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Eastchurch, Kent, England).


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James Bligh's household

Male

James

Bligh

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bligh

Wife
Male

James

Bligh

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bligh

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Bligh

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Bligh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bligh

Head

Married

34

1847

Sheerness, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Bligh

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sheerness, Kent, England

James

Bligh

Son

Single

6

1875

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Bligh

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Eastchurch, Kent, England

Frederick

Bligh

Son

Single

0

1881

Eastchurch, Kent, England

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