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Household of John F S Essenhigh (born 1822, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 F S Essenhigh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John F S Essenhigh, born in 1822 in Maidstone, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John F S was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Essenhigh, born in 1823 in Faversham, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Clara Ann, born 1849 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Clara M (born 1880 in Stroud, Kent, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Stroud, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John F S's Lodger, Emma (born 1850 in Yorkshire, England), John F S's Lodger, Alec (born 1872 in India) and John F S's Lodger, Jane (born 1859 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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John F S Essenhigh's household

Male

John F S

Essenhigh

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Essenhigh

Wife
Female

Clara Ann

Fry

Daughter
Female

Clara M

Fry

Grand Daughter
Female

Ethel

Fry

Grand Daughter
Female

Emma

Jamieson

Lodger
Male

Alec

Jamieson

Lodger
Female

Jane

Richardson

Lodger
First name(s) John F S
Last name Essenhigh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Maidstone, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John F S

Essenhigh

Head

Married

59

1822

Maidstone, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Essenhigh

Wife

Married

58

1823

Faversham, Kent, England

Clara Ann

Fry

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Chatham, Kent, England

Clara M

Fry

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Stroud, Kent, England

Ethel

Fry

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stroud, Kent, England

Emma

Jamieson

Lodger

Married

31

1850

Yorkshire, England

Alec

Jamieson

Lodger

Single

9

1872

India

Jane

Richardson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

York, Yorkshire, England

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