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Household of Sophia Backhouse (born 1814, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hampstead, London,Middlesex, 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.

Sophia Backhouse and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Backhouse, born in 1814 in Hythe, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Sister, Isabel (born 1803 in Hythe, Kent, England), Sophia's Brother, John (born 1804 in Hythe, Kent, England), Sophia's Servant, Anna (born 1822 in Kent, England), Sophia's Servant, Rebecca (born 1822 in Elmsted, Kent, England) and Sophia's Servant, Kate (born 1854 in Dover, Kent, England).


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Sophia Backhouse's household

Female

Sophia

Backhouse

Head
Female

Isabel

Mount

Sister
Male

John

Mackeson

Brother
Female

Anna

Long

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Smallwood

Servant
Female

Kate

Smallwood

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Hythe, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Backhouse

Head

Widow

67

1814

Hythe, Kent, England

Isabel

Mount

Sister

Widow

78

1803

Hythe, Kent, England

John

Mackeson

Brother

Single

77

1804

Hythe, Kent, England

Anna

Long

Servant

Single

59

1822

Kent, England

Rebecca

Smallwood

Servant

Married

59

1822

Elmsted, Kent, England

Kate

Smallwood

Servant

Single

27

1854

Dover, Kent, England

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