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Household of James Sparks (born 1816, 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 Sparks and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sparks, born in 1816 in Loose, Kent, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Sparks, born in 1821 in Benenden, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Laura (born 1857 in Loose, Kent, England) and Lee (born 1860 in Loose, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Elsie, born 1878 in Loose, Kent, England.


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James Sparks's household

Male

James

Sparks

Head
Female

Phoebe

Sparks

Wife
Female

Laura

Sparks

Daughter
Male

Lee

Sparks

Son
Female

Elsie

Sparks

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sparks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Loose, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sparks

Head

Married

65

1816

Loose, Kent, England

Phoebe

Sparks

Wife

Married

60

1821

Benenden, Kent, England

Laura

Sparks

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Loose, Kent, England

Lee

Sparks

Son

Single

21

1860

Loose, Kent, England

Elsie

Sparks

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Loose, Kent, England

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