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Household of John Wales (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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 Wales and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wales, born in 1828 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Wales, born in 1829 in Northfleet, Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1841 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Albert (born 1866 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Edward Cheesman, born in 1856 in East Peckham, Kent, England.


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John Wales's household

Male

John

Wales

Head
Female

Susan

Wales

Wife
Male

James

Wales

Son
Male

Albert

Wales

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wales

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cheesman

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Wales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wales

Head

Married

53

1828

Gravesend, Kent, England

Susan

Wales

Wife

Married

52

1829

Northfleet, Kent, England

James

Wales

Son

Single

40

1841

Gravesend, Kent, England

Albert

Wales

Son

Single

15

1866

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Wales

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gravesend, Kent, England

Edward

Cheesman

Lodger

Single

25

1856

East Peckham, Kent, England

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