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Household of John H Kemsway (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 H Kemsway and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Kemsway, born in 1838 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 14 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Frances Kemsway, born in 1843 in India. They had 3 children; Gertrude E (born 1875 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Joyce C (born 1877 in Talaton, Devon, England) and John (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Servant, John (born 1841 in Sidmouth, Devon, England), John H's Servant, Sam (born 1855 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), John H's Servant, Edwin (born 1864 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), John H's Servant, Margaret (born 1846 in Nuttall, Nottinghamshire, England), John H's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1833 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), John H's Servant, Susan E (born 1864 in Scotland), John H's Servant, Emma (born 1849 in Kingston, Dorset, England), John H's Servant, Mary A (born 1860 in Talaton, Devon, England) and John H's Servant, Mary A (born 1856 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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John H Kemsway's household

Male

John H

Kemsway

Head
Female

Frances

Kemsway

Wife
Female

Gertrude E

Kemsway

Daughter
Female

Joyce C

Kemsway

Daughter
Male

John

Kemsway

Son
Male

John

Harries

Servant
Male

Sam

Scadding

Servant
Male

Edwin

Turner

Servant
Female

Margaret

Palmer

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Trein

Servant
Female

Susan E

Stone

Servant
Female

Emma

Welstead

Servant
Female

Mary A

Shipcotts

Servant
Female

Mary A

Harding

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Kemsway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Kemsway

Head

Married

43

1838

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Frances

Kemsway

Wife

Married

38

1843

India

Gertrude E

Kemsway

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Joyce C

Kemsway

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Talaton, Devon, England

John

Kemsway

Son

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

John

Harries

Servant

Single

40

1841

Sidmouth, Devon, England

Sam

Scadding

Servant

Single

26

1855

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Edwin

Turner

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Margaret

Palmer

Servant

Single

35

1846

Nuttall, Nottinghamshire, England

Mary Ann

Trein

Servant

Single

48

1833

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Susan E

Stone

Servant

Single

17

1864

Scotland

Emma

Welstead

Servant

Single

32

1849

Kingston, Dorset, England

Mary A

Shipcotts

Servant

Single

21

1860

Talaton, Devon, England

Mary A

Harding

Servant

Single

25

1856

Exeter, Devon, England

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