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Household of Silas Jones (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Ashford, 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.

Silas Jones and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Jones, born in 1828 in Bethersden, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jones, born in 1838 in Bethersden, Kent, England. They had 6 children; James Harry (born 1863 in Bethersden, Kent, England), Mary (born 1866 in Bethersden, Kent, England), Mercy (born 1873 in Bethersden, Kent, England), Sarah Mahala (born 1875 in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England), John Samuel (born 1878 in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England) and William Joseph (born 1880 in Boughton Aluph, Kent, England).


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Silas Jones's household

Male

Silas

Jones

Head
Female

Sarah

Jones

Wife
Male

James Harry

Jones

Son
Female

Mary

Jones

Daughter
Female

Mercy

Jones

Daughter
Female

Sarah Mahala

Jones

Daughter
Male

John Samuel

Jones

Son
Male

William Joseph

Jones

Son
First name(s) Silas
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bethersden, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Silas

Jones

Head

Married

53

1828

Bethersden, Kent, England

Sarah

Jones

Wife

Married

43

1838

Bethersden, Kent, England

James Harry

Jones

Son

Single

18

1863

Bethersden, Kent, England

Mary

Jones

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bethersden, Kent, England

Mercy

Jones

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bethersden, Kent, England

Sarah Mahala

Jones

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Boughton Aluph, Kent, England

John Samuel

Jones

Son

Single

3

1878

Boughton Aluph, Kent, England

William Joseph

Jones

Son

Single

1

1880

Boughton Aluph, Kent, England

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