Stephen Whiddett
Born 1840
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Household of Valentine Drayson (born 1820, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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.
Valentine Drayson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Valentine Drayson, born in 1820 in Kent, consisted of 7 members. Valentine was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1854 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Frank (born 1858 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Harry (born 1860 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Kate (born 1864 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Valentine's Servant, J T (born 1862 in Cranbrook, Kent, England) and Valentine's Servant, Louisa (born 1865 in Westwood, Kent, England).
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Valentine Drayson's household
Valentine
Drayson
Head
Elizabeth
Drayson
Daughter
Frank
Drayson
Son
Harry
Drayson
Son
Kate
Drayson
Daughter
J T
Chittinden
Servant
Louisa
Daniels
Servant
| First name(s) | Valentine |
| Last name | Drayson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valentine | Drayson | Head | Widower | 61 | 1820 | Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Drayson | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Frank | Drayson | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Harry | Drayson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Kate | Drayson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
J T | Chittinden | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Cranbrook, Kent, England | |
Louisa | Daniels | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Westwood, Kent, England |
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