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Household of Thomas Dence (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoo, 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.

Thomas Dence and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dence, born in 1841 in Sheldwich, Kent, consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Fanny Dence, born in 1840 in Selling, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1848 in Faversham, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1853 in Grays, Essex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Roman (born 1849 in Hoo, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1851 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1855 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England), Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1843 in Millhead, Essex, England), Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1845 in Deptford, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, Henry (born 1841 in Dartford, Kent, England), Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1851 in Hoo, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Timothy (born 1853 in Stoke, Kent, England).


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Thomas Dence's household

Male

Thomas

Dence

Head
Female

Fanny

Dence

Wife
Male

James

Winshole

Lodger
Male

James

Smith

Lodger
Male

Roman

Green

Lodger
Male

George

Weston

Lodger
Male

George

Groom

Lodger
Male

George

Taylor

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Deve

Lodger
Male

Henry

Brown

Lodger
Male

George

Austen

Lodger
Male

Timothy

Sullivan

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheldwich, Kent, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dence

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheldwich, Kent, England

Fanny

Dence

Wife

Married

41

1840

Selling, Kent, England

James

Winshole

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Faversham, Kent, England

James

Smith

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Grays, Essex, England

Roman

Green

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Hoo, Kent, England

George

Weston

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Woolwich, Kent, England

George

Groom

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Wandsworth, Surrey, England

George

Taylor

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Millhead, Essex, England

Thomas

Deve

Lodger

Single

36

1845

Deptford, Kent, England

Henry

Brown

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Dartford, Kent, England

George

Austen

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Hoo, Kent, England

Timothy

Sullivan

Servant

Single

28

1853

Stoke, Kent, England

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