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Household of James Kemsley (born 1820, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Kemsley, born in 1820 in Borden, Kent, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Kemsley, born in 1821 in Bobbing, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1857 in Borden, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Borden, Kent, England) and Frederick (born 1863 in Borden, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Rosie, born 1877 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Alfred (born 1833 in Borden, Kent, England), James's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Gillingham, Kent, England) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1832 in Suffolk, England).


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James Kemsley's household

Male

James

Kemsley

Head
Female

Frances

Kemsley

Wife
Male

Edward

Kemsley

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kemsley

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Kemsley

Son
Male

Alfred

Goodhew

Nephew
Female

Rosie

Masters

Grand Daughter
Female

Eliza

Miles

Servant
Male

Thomas

Mattic

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Kemsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Borden, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Kemsley

Head

Married

61

1820

Borden, Kent, England

Frances

Kemsley

Wife

Married

60

1821

Bobbing, Kent, England

Edward

Kemsley

Son

Single

24

1857

Borden, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Kemsley

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Borden, Kent, England

Frederick

Kemsley

Son

Single

18

1863

Borden, Kent, England

Alfred

Goodhew

Nephew

Single

48

1833

Borden, Kent, England

Rosie

Masters

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Eliza

Miles

Servant

Single

15

1866

Gillingham, Kent, England

Thomas

Mattic

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

Suffolk, England

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