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Household of Thomas Roots (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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 Roots and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Roots, born in 1842 in Lenham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Roots, born in 1845 in Marden, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Wrotham, Kent, England), Jane (born 1867 in Marden, Kent, England), John C (born 1871 in Tudeley, Kent, England), Emily (born 1875 in Tudeley, Kent, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Marden, Kent, England) and Sarah (born 1879 in Marden, Kent, England).


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Thomas Roots's household

Male

Thomas

Roots

Head
Female

Jane

Roots

Wife
Male

Thomas

Roots

Son
Female

Jane

Roots

Daughter
Male

John C

Roots

Son
Female

Emily

Roots

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Roots

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Roots

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Roots
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lenham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Roots

Head

Married

39

1842

Lenham, Kent, England

Jane

Roots

Wife

Married

36

1845

Marden, Kent, England

Thomas

Roots

Son

Single

17

1864

Wrotham, Kent, England

Jane

Roots

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Marden, Kent, England

John C

Roots

Son

Single

10

1871

Tudeley, Kent, England

Emily

Roots

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tudeley, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Roots

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Marden, Kent, England

Sarah

Roots

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Marden, Kent, England

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