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Household of John Stokes (born 1831, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Stokes, born in 1831 in Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Stokes, born in 1829 in Margate, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1860 in Kent, England), Margaret (born 1862 in Kent, England), John (born 1863 in Kent, England) and Robert (born 1865 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emma (born 1862 in Herne Street, Kent, England), John's Servant, John (born 1862 in St Peter's, Kent, England) and John's Servant, Henry (born 1864 in St Peter's, Kent, England).


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John Stokes's household

Male

John

Stokes

Head
Female

Margaret

Stokes

Wife
Female

Ellen

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Stokes

Daughter
Male

John

Stokes

Son
Male

Robert

Stokes

Son
Female

Emma

Cleaver

Servant
Male

John

Setterfield

Servant
Male

Henry

Horn

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Stokes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Stokes

Head

Married

50

1831

Kent, England

Margaret

Stokes

Wife

Married

52

1829

Margate, Kent, England

Ellen

Stokes

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Kent, England

Margaret

Stokes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Kent, England

John

Stokes

Son

Single

18

1863

Kent, England

Robert

Stokes

Son

Single

16

1865

Kent, England

Emma

Cleaver

Servant

Single

19

1862

Herne Street, Kent, England

John

Setterfield

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Peter's, Kent, England

Henry

Horn

Servant

Single

17

1864

St Peter's, Kent, England

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