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Household of Matthew Geneste (born 1802, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

Matthew Geneste and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Geneste, born in 1802 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Maria Wesley Geneste, born in 1827 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Niece, Margaret Wesley Powell, born in 1867 in Middlesex, England.


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Matthew Geneste's household

Male

Matthew

Geneste

Head
Female

Maria Wesley

Geneste

Wife
Female

Margaret Wesley

Powell

Niece
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Geneste
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 79
Birth year 1802
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Geneste

Head

Married

79

1802

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Maria Wesley

Geneste

Wife

Married

54

1827

Devon, England

Margaret Wesley

Powell

Niece

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

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