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Household of Joseph Akhurst (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, 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.

Joseph Akhurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Akhurst, born in 1833 in Bredgar, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Akhurst, born in 1840 in Sheerness, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Sheerness, Kent, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and George (born 1874 in Sheerness, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Charlotte Shepherd, born in 1813 in Sheerness, Kent, England.


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Joseph Akhurst's household

Male

Joseph

Akhurst

Head
Female

Ann

Akhurst

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Shepherd

Mother In Law
Male

Thomas

Akhurst

Son
Male

Joseph

Akhurst

Son
Male

George

Akhurst

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Akhurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bredgar, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Akhurst

Head

Married

48

1833

Bredgar, Kent, England

Ann

Akhurst

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sheerness, Kent, England

Charlotte

Shepherd

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Sheerness, Kent, England

Thomas

Akhurst

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheerness, Kent, England

Joseph

Akhurst

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheerness, Kent, England

George

Akhurst

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheerness, Kent, England

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