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Household of Nelson Ambrose (born 1830, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, 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.

Nelson Ambrose and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nelson Ambrose, born in 1830 in Kent, consisted of 8 members. Nelson was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ambrose, born in 1828 in Crayford, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1858 in Bexley, Kent, England), Emma (born 1864 in Mitcham, Surrey, England), Charles (born 1867 in Mitcham, Surrey, England) and William (born 1869 in Erith, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nelson's Niece, Alice (born 1859 in Crayford, Kent, England) and Nelson's Lodger, Abraham (born 1841 in Kent, England).


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Nelson Ambrose's household

Male

Nelson

Ambrose

Head
Female

Sarah

Ambrose

Wife
Female

Sarah

Ambrose

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ambrose

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ambrose

Son
Male

William

Ambrose

Son
Female

Alice

Hartrop

Niece
Male

Abraham

Parker

Lodger
First name(s) Nelson
Last name Ambrose
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nelson

Ambrose

Head

Married

51

1830

Kent, England

Sarah

Ambrose

Wife

Married

53

1828

Crayford, Kent, England

Sarah

Ambrose

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bexley, Kent, England

Emma

Ambrose

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Mitcham, Surrey, England

Charles

Ambrose

Son

Single

14

1867

Mitcham, Surrey, England

William

Ambrose

Son

Single

12

1869

Erith, Kent, England

Alice

Hartrop

Niece

Single

22

1859

Crayford, Kent, England

Abraham

Parker

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Kent, England

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