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Household of Richard J Lightfoot (born 1812, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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.

Richard J Lightfoot and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard J Lightfoot, born in 1812 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Richard J was the head of the household, married to Emma Lightfoot, born in 1833 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Richard J (born 1865 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Martha S (born 1868 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Elizabeth K (born 1873 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard J's Step Daughter, Emma D (born 1860 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Richard J's Lodger, Jane (born 1857 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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Richard J Lightfoot's household

Male

Richard J

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Emma

Lightfoot

Wife
Female

Emma D

Hossack

Step Daughter
Male

Richard J

Lightfoot

Son
Female

Martha S

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth K

Lightfoot

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mc Making

Lodger
First name(s) Richard J
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard J

Lightfoot

Head

Married

69

1812

Gravesend, Kent, England

Emma

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

48

1833

Gravesend, Kent, England

Emma D

Hossack

Step Daughter

Single

21

1860

Gravesend, Kent, England

Richard J

Lightfoot

Son

Single

16

1865

Gravesend, Kent, England

Martha S

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth K

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Gravesend, Kent, England

Jane

Mc Making

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Gravesend, Kent, England

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