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Household of John Forman (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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 Forman and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Forman, born in 1826 in Chalk, Kent, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Forman, born in 1842 in Orsett, Essex, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1863 in Northfleet, Kent, England), Henry (born 1865 in Gravesend, Kent, England), William (born 1869 in Gravesend, Kent, England), George (born 1877 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1863 in Gravesend, Kent, England), John's Boarder, Fredrick (born 1864 in London, Middlesex, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1824 in Orsett, Essex, England) and John's Nephew, Thaae (born 1847 in Orsett, Essex, England).


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John Forman's household

Male

John

Forman

Head
Female

Ellen

Forman

Wife
Male

John

Forman

Son
Male

Henry

Forman

Son
Male

William

Forman

Son
Male

George

Forman

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Forman

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hardcastle

Boarder
Male

Fredrick

Morris

Boarder
Male

James

Whale

Boarder
Male

Thaae

Whale

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Forman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Chalk, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Forman

Head

Married

55

1826

Chalk, Kent, England

Ellen

Forman

Wife

Married

39

1842

Orsett, Essex, England

John

Forman

Son

Single

18

1863

Northfleet, Kent, England

Henry

Forman

Son

Single

16

1865

Gravesend, Kent, England

William

Forman

Son

Single

12

1869

Gravesend, Kent, England

George

Forman

Son

Single

4

1877

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Forman

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gravesend, Kent, England

Thomas

Hardcastle

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Gravesend, Kent, England

Fredrick

Morris

Boarder

Single

17

1864

London, Middlesex, England

James

Whale

Boarder

Widower

57

1824

Orsett, Essex, England

Thaae

Whale

Nephew

Single

34

1847

Orsett, Essex, England

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