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Household of John W Cole (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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 W Cole and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Cole, born in 1836 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 14 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Jane M Cole, born in 1844 in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Kate M (born 1870 in Lee, Kent, England), Emily J (born 1872 in Lee, Kent, England), Gertrude A (born 1874 in Lee, Kent, England), Walter (born 1875 in Lee, Kent, England) and William H (born 1877 in Lee, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Assistant, Beatrice (born 1863 in Crayford, Kent, England), John W's Assistant, Mary J (born 1856 in Pentonville, Middlesex, England), John W's Assistant, Jane (born 1854 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), John W's Assistant, Kate (born 1867 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), John W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Blackheath, Kent, England), John W's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Essex, England) and John W's Servant, Caroline (born 1860 in Broadstone, Devon, England).


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John W Cole's household

Male

John W

Cole

Head
Female

Jane M

Cole

Wife
Female

Kate M

Cole

Daughter
Female

Emily J

Cole

Daughter
Female

Gertrude A

Cole

Daughter
Male

Walter

Cole

Son
Male

William H

Cole

Son
Female

Beatrice

Corman

Assistant
Female

Mary J

Pannment

Assistant
Female

Jane

Christey

Assistant
Female

Kate

Foulsham

Assistant
Female

Elizabeth

Hutson

Servant
Female

Emma

Tanet

Servant
Female

Caroline

Fripp

Servant
First name(s) John W
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Cole

Head

Married

45

1836

Rochester, Kent, England

Jane M

Cole

Wife

Married

37

1844

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Kate M

Cole

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lee, Kent, England

Emily J

Cole

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lee, Kent, England

Gertrude A

Cole

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Lee, Kent, England

Walter

Cole

Son

Single

6

1875

Lee, Kent, England

William H

Cole

Son

Single

4

1877

Lee, Kent, England

Beatrice

Corman

Assistant

Single

18

1863

Crayford, Kent, England

Mary J

Pannment

Assistant

Single

25

1856

Pentonville, Middlesex, England

Jane

Christey

Assistant

Single

27

1854

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Kate

Foulsham

Assistant

Single

14

1867

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Hutson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Blackheath, Kent, England

Emma

Tanet

Servant

Single

24

1857

Essex, England

Caroline

Fripp

Servant

Single

21

1860

Broadstone, Devon, England

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