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Household of John Fowles (born 1811, 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 Fowles and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fowles, born in 1811 in Sandwich, Kent, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Martha (born 1844 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Margate, Kent, England).


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John Fowles's household

Male

John

Fowles

Head
Female

Martha

Holmes

Servant
Female

Sarah

Hyde

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Fowles
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Sandwich, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fowles

Head

Widower

70

1811

Sandwich, Kent, England

Martha

Holmes

Servant

Single

37

1844

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hyde

Servant

Single

20

1861

Margate, Kent, England

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