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Household of Kish Close (born 1851, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Kish Close and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Kish Close, born in 1851 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. Kish was the head of the household, married to Louisa Close, born in 1853 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Gertrude (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Alfred E (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Kish's Brother, Jesse (born 1845 in Almondsbury, Gloucestershire, England) and Kish's Servant, Georgina (born 1867 in Chippenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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Kish Close's household

Male

Kish

Close

Head
Female

Louisa

Close

Wife
Male

Jesse

Close

Brother
Female

Gertrude

Close

Daughter
Male

Alfred E

Close

Son
Female

Georgina

Barnett

Servant
First name(s) Kish
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Kish

Close

Head

Married

30

1851

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Close

Wife

Married

28

1853

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Jesse

Close

Brother

Single

36

1845

Almondsbury, Gloucestershire, England

Gertrude

Close

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Alfred E

Close

Son

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Georgina

Barnett

Servant

Single

14

1867

Chippenham, Gloucestershire, England

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