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Household of Philip Law (born 1838, Cambridgeshire)

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.

Philip Law and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Law, born in 1838 in Croydon, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 10 members. Philip was the head of the household, married to Mary A Law, born in 1840 in Bethersden, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Susanna (born 1864 in Shalden, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1866 in Bethersden, Kent, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Bethersden, Kent, England), John P (born 1877 in Bethersden, Kent, England) and William J (born 1881 in Headcorn, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Philip's Boarder, John (born 1842 in Croydon, Kent, England), Philip's Boarder, John (born 1830 in Bethersden, Kent, England) and Philip's Boarder, Edward (born 1861 in Ledbury, Herefordshire, England).


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Philip Law's household

Male

Philip

Law

Head
Female

Mary A

Law

Wife
Female

Susanna

Law

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Law

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Law

Daughter
Male

John P

Law

Son
Male

William J

Law

Son
Male

John

Law

Boarder
Male

John

Sheepwash

Boarder
Male

Edward

Tranter

Boarder
First name(s) Philip
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Croydon, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip

Law

Head

Married

43

1838

Croydon, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Law

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bethersden, Kent, England

Susanna

Law

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Shalden, Kent, England

Mary A

Law

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bethersden, Kent, England

Sarah

Law

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bethersden, Kent, England

John P

Law

Son

Single

4

1877

Bethersden, Kent, England

William J

Law

Son

Single

0

1881

Headcorn, Kent, England

John

Law

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Croydon, Kent, England

John

Sheepwash

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Bethersden, Kent, England

Edward

Tranter

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ledbury, Herefordshire, England

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