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Household of Thomas Porter (born 1845, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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 Porter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Porter, born in 1845 in Hinckley, Leicestershire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Sarah Porter, born in 1846 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Thomas Edward (born 1866 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), William Chas (born 1868 in Otford, Kent, England), Alice Ann (born 1871 in Otford, Kent, England), Louisa Kate (born 1873 in Otford, Kent, England), John Alfred (born 1876 in Otford, Kent, England), Florence Ellen (born 1877 in Otford, Kent, England) and George (born 1879 in Otford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Watts, born in 1829 in Grays, Essex, England.


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Thomas Porter's household

Male

Thomas

Porter

Head
Female

Alice Sarah

Porter

Wife
Male

Thomas Edward

Porter

Son
Male

William Chas

Porter

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Porter

Daughter
Female

Louisa Kate

Porter

Daughter
Male

John Alfred

Porter

Son
Female

Florence Ellen

Porter

Daughter
Male

George

Porter

Son
Male

James

Watts

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Porter

Head

Married

36

1845

Hinckley, Leicestershire, England

Alice Sarah

Porter

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Thomas Edward

Porter

Son

Single

15

1866

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

William Chas

Porter

Son

Single

13

1868

Otford, Kent, England

Alice Ann

Porter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Otford, Kent, England

Louisa Kate

Porter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Otford, Kent, England

John Alfred

Porter

Son

Single

5

1876

Otford, Kent, England

Florence Ellen

Porter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Otford, Kent, England

George

Porter

Son

Single

2

1879

Otford, Kent, England

James

Watts

Boarder

Single

52

1829

Grays, Essex, England

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