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Household of John Wisdom (born 1834, Kent)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wisdom, born in 1834 in Hollingbourne, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Wisdom, born in 1845 in Elham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1868 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Hollingbourne, Kent, England), William (born 1873 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), Agnes (born 1875 in Harrietsham, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1878 in Harrietsham, Kent, England) and John (born 1880 in Harrietsham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Rebecca Pay, born in 1825 in Elham, Kent, England.


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John Wisdom's household

Male

John

Wisdom

Head
Female

Emily

Wisdom

Wife
Male

George

Wisdom

Son
Female

Sarah

Wisdom

Daughter
Male

William

Wisdom

Son
Female

Agnes

Wisdom

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Wisdom

Son
Male

John

Wisdom

Son
Female

Rebecca

Pay

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Wisdom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wisdom

Head

Married

47

1834

Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Emily

Wisdom

Wife

Married

36

1845

Elham, Kent, England

George

Wisdom

Son

Single

13

1868

Hollingbourne, Kent, England

Sarah

Wisdom

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hollingbourne, Kent, England

William

Wisdom

Son

Single

8

1873

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Agnes

Wisdom

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Harrietsham, Kent, England

Arthur

Wisdom

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrietsham, Kent, England

John

Wisdom

Son

Single

1

1880

Harrietsham, Kent, England

Rebecca

Pay

Mother In Law

Widow

56

1825

Elham, Kent, England

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