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Household of John Dark (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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 Dark and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dark, born in 1847 in Sundridge, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dark, born in 1853 in Chevening, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth M (born 1876 in Hoggeston, Buckinghamshire, England), Edith M (born 1878 in Hoggeston, Buckinghamshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Brasted, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Eliza (born 1853 in Norfolk, England) and John's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Ivy Hatch, Kent, England).


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John Dark's household

Male

John

Dark

Head
Female

Mary

Dark

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Dark

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Dark

Daughter
Male

John

Dark

Son
Female

Eliza

Franklin

Servant
Female

Alice

Morphew

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Dark
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sundridge, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dark

Head

Married

34

1847

Sundridge, Kent, England

Mary

Dark

Wife

Married

28

1853

Chevening, Kent, England

Elizabeth M

Dark

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hoggeston, Buckinghamshire, England

Edith M

Dark

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hoggeston, Buckinghamshire, England

John

Dark

Son

Single

1

1880

Brasted, Kent, England

Eliza

Franklin

Servant

Single

28

1853

Norfolk, England

Alice

Morphew

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ivy Hatch, Kent, England

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