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Household of Jesse Medhurst (born 1837, 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.

Jesse Medhurst and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jesse Medhurst, born in 1837 in Boxley, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Jesse was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Medhurst, born in 1843 in Maidstone, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Albert H (born 1868 in Teynham, Kent, England), Ernest (born 1870 in Teynham, Kent, England), Minnie (born 1877 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Frances (born 1880 in Maidstone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jesse's Lodger Head, Sidney Obee, born in 1851 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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Jesse Medhurst's household

Male

Jesse

Medhurst

Head
Female

Sarah E

Medhurst

Wife
Male

Albert H

Medhurst

Son
Male

Ernest

Medhurst

Son
Male

Sidney

Obee

Lodger Head
Female

Minnie

Obee

Wife
Female

Minnie

Obee

Daughter
Female

Frances

Obee

Daughter
First name(s) Jesse
Last name Medhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Boxley, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jesse

Medhurst

Head

Married

44

1837

Boxley, Kent, England

Sarah E

Medhurst

Wife

Married

38

1843

Maidstone, Kent, England

Albert H

Medhurst

Son

Single

13

1868

Teynham, Kent, England

Ernest

Medhurst

Son

Single

11

1870

Teynham, Kent, England

Sidney

Obee

Lodger Head

Married

30

1851

Maidstone, Kent, England

Minnie

Obee

Wife

Married

24

1857

Maidstone, Kent, England

Minnie

Obee

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Maidstone, Kent, England

Frances

Obee

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Maidstone, Kent, England

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