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Household of John Gent (born 1829, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 Gent and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gent, born in 1829 in Shenstone, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gent, born in 1830 in Longdon, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Harriet (born 1869 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England), Thirza (born 1872 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England) and Anne (born 1874 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England).


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John Gent's household

Male

John

Gent

Head
Female

Sarah

Gent

Wife
Female

Harriet

Gent

Daughter
Female

Thirza

Gent

Daughter
Female

Anne

Gent

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Gent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gent

Head

Married

52

1829

Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Gent

Wife

Married

51

1830

Longdon, Staffordshire, England

Harriet

Gent

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Thirza

Gent

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Anne

Gent

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

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