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Household of Thomas Lewis Emptage (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, 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 Lewis Emptage and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lewis Emptage, born in 1826 in Queenborough, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Thomas Lewis was the head of the household, married to Sophia Emptage, born in 1829 in Queenborough, Kent, England. They had 5 children; John Edward (born 1859 in Queenborough, Kent, England), Sarah Ann (born 1863 in Queenborough, Kent, England), Rose (born 1865 in Queenborough, Kent, England), Kate (born 1868 in Queenborough, Kent, England) and Alice Ann (born 1874 in Queenborough, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas Lewis's Lodger, John (born 1809 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England) and Thomas Lewis's Lodger, Richard (born 1813 in Queenborough, Kent, England).


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Thomas Lewis Emptage's household

Male

Thomas Lewis

Emptage

Head
Female

Sophia

Emptage

Wife
Male

John Edward

Emptage

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Emptage

Daughter
Female

Rose

Emptage

Daughter
Female

Kate

Emptage

Daughter
Female

Alice Ann

Emptage

Daughter
Male

John

Woodcock

Lodger
Male

Richard

Hall

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas Lewis
Last name Emptage
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Queenborough, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Lewis

Emptage

Head

Married

55

1826

Queenborough, Kent, England

Sophia

Emptage

Wife

Married

52

1829

Queenborough, Kent, England

John Edward

Emptage

Son

Single

22

1859

Queenborough, Kent, England

Sarah Ann

Emptage

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Queenborough, Kent, England

Rose

Emptage

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Queenborough, Kent, England

Kate

Emptage

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Queenborough, Kent, England

Alice Ann

Emptage

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Queenborough, Kent, England

John

Woodcock

Lodger

Widower

72

1809

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

Richard

Hall

Lodger

Widower

68

1813

Queenborough, Kent, England

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