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Household of John Sparkes (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blean, 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 Sparkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Sparkes, born in 1835 in Harbledown, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Sparkes, born in 1838 in Petham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1861 in Harbledown, Kent, England), William (born 1869 in St Stephens, Kent, England), Elizabeth M (born 1870 in St Stephens, Kent, England), Annie (born 1873 in St Stephens, Kent, England) and Emily (born 1876 in St Stephens, Kent, England).


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John Sparkes's household

Male

John

Sparkes

Head
Female

Mary A

Sparkes

Wife
Male

George

Sparkes

Son
Male

William

Sparkes

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Sparkes

Daughter
Female

Annie

Sparkes

Daughter
Female

Emily

Sparkes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Sparkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Harbledown, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Sparkes

Head

Married

46

1835

Harbledown, Kent, England

Mary A

Sparkes

Wife

Married

43

1838

Petham, Kent, England

George

Sparkes

Son

Single

20

1861

Harbledown, Kent, England

William

Sparkes

Son

Single

12

1869

St Stephens, Kent, England

Elizabeth M

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Stephens, Kent, England

Annie

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

St Stephens, Kent, England

Emily

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Stephens, Kent, England

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