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Household of John Elwin (born 1825, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, 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 Elwin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elwin, born in 1825 in St Margaret's, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cousin, Mary K (born 1837 in Hougham, Kent, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Walmer, Kent, England), John's Servant, Henry (born 1854 in St Margaret's, Kent, England), John's Servant, George (born 1865 in West Cliffe, Kent, England) and John's Servant, George (born 1865 in Essex, England).


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John Elwin's household

Male

John

Elwin

Head
Female

Mary K

Elwin

Cousin
Female

Elizabeth

Amos

Servant
Male

Henry

Marsh

Servant
Male

George

Chapman

Servant
Male

George

Waters

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Elwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place St Margaret's, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elwin

Head

Single

56

1825

St Margaret's, Kent, England

Mary K

Elwin

Cousin

Single

44

1837

Hougham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Amos

Servant

Single

16

1865

Walmer, Kent, England

Henry

Marsh

Servant

Single

27

1854

St Margaret's, Kent, England

George

Chapman

Servant

Single

16

1865

West Cliffe, Kent, England

George

Waters

Servant

Single

16

1865

Essex, England

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