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Household of James Wren (born 1846, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wren, born in 1846 in Broadstairs, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Wren, born in 1843 in France. They had 5 children; Harriet (born 1869 in Broadstairs, Kent, England), George (born 1871 in Broadstairs, Kent, England), Mary (born 1873 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), David (born 1877 in Broadstairs, Kent, England) and Frederick (born 1879 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Wren, born in 1859 in Broadstairs, Kent, England.


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James Wren's household

Male

James

Wren

Head
Female

Martha

Wren

Wife
Female

Harriet

Wren

Daughter
Male

George

Wren

Son
Female

Mary

Wren

Daughter
Male

David

Wren

Son
Male

Frederick

Wren

Son
Male

William

Wren

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wren
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Broadstairs, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wren

Head

Married

35

1846

Broadstairs, Kent, England

Martha

Wren

Wife

Married

38

1843

France

Harriet

Wren

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Broadstairs, Kent, England

George

Wren

Son

Single

10

1871

Broadstairs, Kent, England

Mary

Wren

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ramsgate, Kent, England

David

Wren

Son

Single

4

1877

Broadstairs, Kent, England

Frederick

Wren

Son

Single

2

1879

Ramsgate, Kent, England

William

Wren

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Broadstairs, Kent, England

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