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Household of John Dent (born 1840, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Dent and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dent, born in 1840 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Dent, born in 1840 in Wilmington, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1871 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Emily (born 1866 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Louisa (born 1874 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England), Amy (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and John (born 1879 in Enfield, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Henry Dent, born in 1809 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.


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John Dent's household

Male

John

Dent

Head
Female

Emily

Dent

Wife
Male

Henry

Dent

Son
Female

Emily

Dent

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Dent

Daughter
Female

Amy

Dent

Daughter
Male

John

Dent

Son
Male

Henry

Dent

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Dent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dent

Head

Married

41

1840

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Emily

Dent

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wilmington, Kent, England

Henry

Dent

Son

Single

10

1871

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Emily

Dent

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Louisa

Dent

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Amy

Dent

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Islington, Middlesex, England

John

Dent

Son

Single

2

1879

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Henry

Dent

Father

Widower

72

1809

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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