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Household of John Divers (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romney Marsh, 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 Divers and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Divers, born in 1828 in Snave, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Divers, born in 1835 in Woodchurch, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Mary Ann (born 1875 in Brookland, Kent, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1818 in Heathfield, Sussex, England), John's Boarder, George (born 1860 in Tenterden, Kent, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1844 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Divers's household

Male

John

Divers

Head
Female

Jane

Divers

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Highland

Niece
Male

James

Mepham

Boarder
Male

George

Polhill

Boarder
Male

John

Billson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Divers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Snave, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Divers

Head

Married

53

1828

Snave, Kent, England

Jane

Divers

Wife

Married

46

1835

Woodchurch, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Highland

Niece

Single

6

1875

Brookland, Kent, England

James

Mepham

Boarder

Single

63

1818

Heathfield, Sussex, England

George

Polhill

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Tenterden, Kent, England

John

Billson

Boarder

Married

37

1844

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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