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Household of Richard West (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 West and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard West, born in 1847 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emily West, born in 1852 in Meopham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1878 in Rochester, Kent, England), Richard (born 1878 in Rochester, Kent, England) and Arthur W (born 1880 in Rochester, Kent, England).


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Richard West's household

Male

Richard

West

Head
Female

Emily

West

Wife
Male

Thomas

West

Son
Male

Richard

West

Son
Male

Arthur W

West

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

West

Head

Married

34

1847

Chatham, Kent, England

Emily

West

Wife

Married

29

1852

Meopham, Kent, England

Thomas

West

Son

Single

3

1878

Rochester, Kent, England

Richard

West

Son

Single

3

1878

Rochester, Kent, England

Arthur W

West

Son

Single

1

1880

Rochester, Kent, England

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