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Household of John R Rootes (born 1855, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, 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 R Rootes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Rootes, born in 1855 in Elham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Rootes, born in 1850 in Burwash, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1881 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Brother, Thomas (born 1859 in Elham, Kent, England), John R's Sister, Caroline (born 1861 in Elham, Kent, England) and John R's Lodger, Walter (born 1859 in Frant, Sussex, England).


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John R Rootes's household

Male

John R

Rootes

Head
Female

Sarah A

Rootes

Wife
Male

Henry

Rootes

Son
Male

Thomas

Rootes

Brother
Female

Caroline

Rootes

Sister
Male

Walter

Pullinger

Lodger
First name(s) John R
Last name Rootes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Elham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Rootes

Head

Married

26

1855

Elham, Kent, England

Sarah A

Rootes

Wife

Married

31

1850

Burwash, Sussex, England

Henry

Rootes

Son

Single

0

1881

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Thomas

Rootes

Brother

Single

22

1859

Elham, Kent, England

Caroline

Rootes

Sister

Single

20

1861

Elham, Kent, England

Walter

Pullinger

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Frant, Sussex, England

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