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Household of John Atwell (born 1839, 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.

John Atwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Atwell, born in 1839 in Kent, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Atwell, born in 1843 in Margate, Kent, England. They had 1 child; H W, born 1857 in Northdown, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Other, Ann (born 1833 in Northdown, Kent, England), John's Sister, C (born 1860 in Northdown, Kent, England) and John's Boarder, Arthur (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England).


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John Atwell's household

Male

John

Atwell

Head
Female

Cecilia

Atwell

Wife
Female

Ann

Tofts

Other
Female

H W

Tofts

Daughter
Female

C

Whales

Sister
Male

Arthur

Smart

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Atwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Atwell

Head

Married

42

1839

Kent, England

Cecilia

Atwell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Margate, Kent, England

Ann

Tofts

Other

-

48

1833

Northdown, Kent, England

H W

Tofts

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Northdown, Kent, England

C

Whales

Sister

Single

21

1860

Northdown, Kent, England

Arthur

Smart

Boarder

Single

2

1879

London, Middlesex, England

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