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Household of Richard Whitehead (born 1798, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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 Whitehead and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Whitehead, born in 1798 in Ash, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Whitehead, born in 1811 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England. They had 1 grandchild; Gervase, born 1875 in Folkestone, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Eliza (born 1839 in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England), Richard's Servant, Harriet (born 1853 in West Farleigh, Kent, England), Richard's Servant, Ann (born 1857 in Lenham, Kent, England) and Richard's Servant, Ada (born 1861 in Hythe, Kent, England).


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Richard Whitehead's household

Male

Richard

Whitehead

Head
Female

Jane

Whitehead

Wife
Male

Gervase

Legg

Grand Son
Female

Eliza

Webb

Servant
Female

Harriet

Nash

Servant
Female

Ann

Tappenden

Servant
Female

Ada

Newman

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Whitehead
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Ash, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Whitehead

Head

Married

83

1798

Ash, Kent, England

Jane

Whitehead

Wife

Married

70

1811

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Gervase

Legg

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Folkestone, Kent, England

Eliza

Webb

Servant

Widow

42

1839

Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England

Harriet

Nash

Servant

Single

28

1853

West Farleigh, Kent, England

Ann

Tappenden

Servant

Single

24

1857

Lenham, Kent, England

Ada

Newman

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hythe, Kent, England

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