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Household of John R Westcombe (born 1847, Berkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 Westcombe and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Westcombe, born in 1847 in Speen, Berkshire, consisted of 9 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Matilda Westcombe, born in 1850 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Maude (born 1874 in Chatham, Kent, England), George H (born 1876 in Rochester, Kent, England), Ethel (born 1877 in Rochester, Kent, England), Eleanor M (born 1879 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Bertha (born 1881 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Servant, Eliza M A (born 1864 in Rochester, Kent, England) and John R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Rochester, Kent, England).


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John R Westcombe's household

Male

John R

Westcombe

Head
Female

Matilda

Westcombe

Wife
Female

Maude

Westcombe

Daughter
Male

George H

Westcombe

Son
Female

Ethel

Westcombe

Daughter
Female

Eleanor M

Westcombe

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Westcombe

Daughter
Female

Eliza M A

Burton

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Leonard

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Westcombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Speen, Berkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Westcombe

Head

Married

34

1847

Speen, Berkshire, England

Matilda

Westcombe

Wife

Married

31

1850

Chatham, Kent, England

Maude

Westcombe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chatham, Kent, England

George H

Westcombe

Son

Single

5

1876

Rochester, Kent, England

Ethel

Westcombe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rochester, Kent, England

Eleanor M

Westcombe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rochester, Kent, England

Bertha

Westcombe

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rochester, Kent, England

Eliza M A

Burton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Rochester, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Leonard

Servant

Single

14

1867

Rochester, Kent, England

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