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Household of James Mills (born 1820, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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 Mills and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mills, born in 1820 in Aldington, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan J Mills, born in 1835 in Hastings, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Fanny A (born 1874 in Lympne, Kent, England), Herbert J (born 1876 in Lympne, Kent, England), Ethel M (born 1881 in Lympne, Kent, England) and William H (born 1878 in Lympne, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Lucy (born 1860 in Suffolk, England) and James's Servant, Emily M (born 1861 in Aldington, Kent, England).


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James Mills's household

Male

James

Mills

Head
Female

Susan J

Mills

Wife
Female

Fanny A

Mills

Daughter
Male

Herbert J

Mills

Son
Female

Ethel M

Mills

Daughter
Male

William H

Mills

Son
Female

Lucy

Sefton

Boarder
Female

Emily M

Hyder

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Aldington, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mills

Head

Married

61

1820

Aldington, Kent, England

Susan J

Mills

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hastings, Sussex, England

Fanny A

Mills

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lympne, Kent, England

Herbert J

Mills

Son

Single

5

1876

Lympne, Kent, England

Ethel M

Mills

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lympne, Kent, England

William H

Mills

Son

Single

3

1878

Lympne, Kent, England

Lucy

Sefton

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Suffolk, England

Emily M

Hyder

Servant

Single

20

1861

Aldington, Kent, England

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