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Household of John Franklin (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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 Franklin and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Franklin, born in 1838 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rhoda J Franklin, born in 1833 in Ripple, Kent, England. They had 6 children; George G (born 1863 in Folkestone, Kent, England), John (born 1865 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Charles (born 1867 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Albert (born 1869 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Henry (born 1871 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Edith D (born 1874 in Folkestone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret A (born 1867 in Dover, Kent, England) and John's Boarder, Jabez (born 1866 in Iden, Sussex, England).


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John Franklin's household

Male

John

Franklin

Head
Female

Rhoda J

Franklin

Wife
Male

George G

Franklin

Son
Male

John

Franklin

Son
Male

Charles

Franklin

Son
Male

Albert

Franklin

Son
Male

Henry

Franklin

Son
Female

Edith D

Franklin

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Else

Servant
Male

Jabez

Catt

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Franklin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Franklin

Head

Married

43

1838

Sheerness, Kent, England

Rhoda J

Franklin

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ripple, Kent, England

George G

Franklin

Son

Single

18

1863

Folkestone, Kent, England

John

Franklin

Son

Single

16

1865

Folkestone, Kent, England

Charles

Franklin

Son

Single

14

1867

Folkestone, Kent, England

Albert

Franklin

Son

Single

12

1869

Folkestone, Kent, England

Henry

Franklin

Son

Single

10

1871

Folkestone, Kent, England

Edith D

Franklin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Folkestone, Kent, England

Margaret A

Else

Servant

Single

14

1867

Dover, Kent, England

Jabez

Catt

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Iden, Sussex, England

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