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Household of John Vanson (born 1844, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Vanson, born in 1844 in Bishopsbourne, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Vanson, born in 1839 in Elham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Pineham, Kent, England), Margaret (born 1870 in Martin, Kent, England), Helen (born 1873 in Dover, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Kingsley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Henry Edmunds, born in 1880 in Dover, Kent, England.


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John Vanson's household

Male

John

Vanson

Head
Female

Mary A

Vanson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Vanson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Vanson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Vanson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Vanson

Son
Male

Henry

Edmunds

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Vanson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Vanson

Head

Married

37

1844

Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Mary A

Vanson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Elham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Vanson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Pineham, Kent, England

Margaret

Vanson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Martin, Kent, England

Helen

Vanson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dover, Kent, England

Thomas

Vanson

Son

Single

3

1878

Kingsley, Kent, England

Henry

Edmunds

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Dover, Kent, England

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