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Household of John Waters (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romney Marsh, 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 Waters and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Waters, born in 1835 in Mersham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Mary Elizth (born 1862 in Mersham, Kent, England), George (born 1868 in Mersham, Kent, England), Jane (born 1872 in Mersham, Kent, England), Handell (born 1874 in Mersham, Kent, England), Julia (born 1876 in Mersham, Kent, England) and Emily (born 1878 in New Romney, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, George Fisher, born in 1847 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.


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John Waters's household

Male

John

Waters

Head
Female

Mary Elizth

Waters

Daughter
Male

George

Waters

Son
Female

Jane

Waters

Daughter
Male

Handell

Waters

Son
Female

Julia

Waters

Daughter
Female

Emily

Waters

Daughter
Male

George

Fisher

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Waters
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Mersham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Waters

Head

Widower

46

1835

Mersham, Kent, England

Mary Elizth

Waters

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Mersham, Kent, England

George

Waters

Son

Single

13

1868

Mersham, Kent, England

Jane

Waters

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Mersham, Kent, England

Handell

Waters

Son

Single

7

1874

Mersham, Kent, England

Julia

Waters

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Mersham, Kent, England

Emily

Waters

Daughter

Single

3

1878

New Romney, Kent, England

George

Fisher

Lodger

Single

34

1847

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

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