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Household of John Austen (born 1836, 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 Austen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Austen, born in 1836 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Austen, born in 1833 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Tansie (born 1865 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and John's Lodger, Alfred E (born 1859 in Ashingdon, Essex, England).


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John Austen's household

Male

John

Austen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Austen

Wife
Female

Tansie

Hobday

Servant
Male

Alfred E

Keyes

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Austen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Austen

Head

Married

45

1836

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Austen

Wife

Married

48

1833

Devon, England

Tansie

Hobday

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Alfred E

Keyes

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ashingdon, Essex, England

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