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Household of James Godfrey (born 1847, 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 Godfrey and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Godfrey, born in 1847 in Maidstone, Kent, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Godfrey, born in 1846 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1880 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and James (born 1881 in Maidstone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Kent, England), James's Servant, Arthur (born 1864 in Scotland), James's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Peckham, Kent, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1867 in Harrietsham, Kent, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1827 in Farleigh, Oxfordshire, England) and James's Lodger, James (born 1839 in Kent, England).
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James Godfrey's household
James
Godfrey
Head
Mary A
Godfrey
Wife
Edith
Godfrey
Daughter
James
Godfrey
Son
Sarah
Wood
Servant
Arthur
Boakes
Servant
Emily
Homewood
Servant
Jane
Parris
Servant
Mary
Simmonds
Servant
James
Young
Lodger
Ann
Young
Wife
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Godfrey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Maidstone, Kent, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Godfrey | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Maidstone, Kent, England | |
Mary A | Godfrey | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Sittingbourne, Kent, England | |
Edith | Godfrey | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Maidstone, Kent, England | |
James | Godfrey | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Maidstone, Kent, England | |
Sarah | Wood | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Kent, England | |
Arthur | Boakes | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Scotland | |
Emily | Homewood | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Peckham, Kent, England | |
Jane | Parris | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Harrietsham, Kent, England | |
Mary | Simmonds | Servant | - | 54 | 1827 | Farleigh, Oxfordshire, England | |
James | Young | Lodger | Married | 42 | 1839 | Kent, England | |
Ann | Young | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Yalding, Kent, England |
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