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Household of James Durst (born 1820, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 Durst and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Durst, born in 1820 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Durst, born in 1838 in Broadstairs, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Harry M, born 1855 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Lucy (born 1855 in Newington, Kent, England), James's Nurse, Annie (born 1829 in Margate, Kent, England), James's Servant, Caroline (born 1853 in Rye, Sussex, England), James's Servant, Amelia (born 1864 in Bridge, Kent, England), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Margate, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Sarah A (born 1863 in Nonington, Kent, England).


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James Durst's household

Male

James

Durst

Head
Female

Sarah

Durst

Wife
Male

Harry M

Durst

Son
Female

Lucy

Cohens

Niece
Female

Annie

Scott

Nurse
Female

Caroline

Stocks

Servant
Female

Amelia

Austen

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Austen

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Jarkins

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Durst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Durst

Head

Married

61

1820

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sarah

Durst

Wife

Married

43

1838

Broadstairs, Kent, England

Harry M

Durst

Son

Single

26

1855

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Lucy

Cohens

Niece

Single

26

1855

Newington, Kent, England

Annie

Scott

Nurse

Married

52

1829

Margate, Kent, England

Caroline

Stocks

Servant

Single

28

1853

Rye, Sussex, England

Amelia

Austen

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bridge, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Austen

Servant

Single

19

1862

Margate, Kent, England

Sarah A

Jarkins

Servant

Single

18

1863

Nonington, Kent, England

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