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Household of John Charles Gent (born 1840, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Charles Gent and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Charles Gent, born in 1840 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 10 members. John Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gent, born in 1841 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 8 children; Frederick (born 1867 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England), Charles (born 1868 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Catharine (born 1872 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), George (born 1874 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Amy (born 1875 in Cambridgeshire, England), Frances (born 1878 in Norfolk, England) and Albert (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England).


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John Charles Gent's household

Male

John Charles

Gent

Head
Female

Sarah

Gent

Wife
Male

Frederick

Gent

Son
Male

Charles

Gent

Son
Male

Arthur

Gent

Son
Female

Catharine

Gent

Daughter
Male

George

Gent

Son
Female

Amy

Gent

Daughter
Female

Frances

Gent

Daughter
Male

Albert

Gent

Son
First name(s) John Charles
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Charles

Gent

Head

Married

41

1840

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Sarah

Gent

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Frederick

Gent

Son

Single

14

1867

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Charles

Gent

Son

Single

13

1868

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Arthur

Gent

Son

Single

11

1870

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Catharine

Gent

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

George

Gent

Son

Single

7

1874

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Amy

Gent

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cambridgeshire, England

Frances

Gent

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Norfolk, England

Albert

Gent

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

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