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Household of James T Rootes (born 1846, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tenterden, 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 T Rootes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James T Rootes, born in 1846 in Biddenden, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James T was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Rootes, born in 1856 in Smarden, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Minnie E (born 1870 in Hawkhurst, Kent, England), Beatrice (born 1871 in Biddenden, Kent, England), Alice (born 1877 in Biddenden, Kent, England), Arthur C (born 1878 in Biddenden, Kent, England) and Harry B (born 1881 in Biddenden, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James T's Improver, Benjamin Benge, born in 1862 in Brede, Sussex, England.


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James T Rootes's household

Male

James T

Rootes

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Rootes

Wife
Female

Minnie E

Rootes

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Rootes

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rootes

Daughter
Male

Arthur C

Rootes

Son
Male

Harry B

Rootes

Son
Male

Benjamin

Benge

Improver
First name(s) James T
Last name Rootes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Biddenden, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James T

Rootes

Head

Married

35

1846

Biddenden, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Rootes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Smarden, Kent, England

Minnie E

Rootes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hawkhurst, Kent, England

Beatrice

Rootes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Biddenden, Kent, England

Alice

Rootes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Biddenden, Kent, England

Arthur C

Rootes

Son

Single

3

1878

Biddenden, Kent, England

Harry B

Rootes

Son

Single

0

1881

Biddenden, Kent, England

Benjamin

Benge

Improver

Single

19

1862

Brede, Sussex, England

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