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Household of W R Wales (born 1837, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

W R Wales and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of W R Wales, born in 1837 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 6 members. W R was the head of the household, married to Maryan Wales, born in 1851 in Margate, Kent, England. They had 3 children; William J (born 1873 in Margate, Kent, England), Arthur E (born 1875 in Margate, Kent, England) and Walter E (born 1878 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was W R's Servant, Sarah Harvey, born in 1848 in St Peter's, Kent, England.


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W R Wales's household

Male

W R

Wales

Head
Female

Maryan

Wales

Wife
Male

William J

Wales

Son
Male

Arthur E

Wales

Son
Male

Walter E

Wales

Son
Female

Sarah

Harvey

Servant
First name(s) W R
Last name Wales
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Margate, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

W R

Wales

Head

Married

44

1837

Margate, Kent, England

Maryan

Wales

Wife

Married

30

1851

Margate, Kent, England

William J

Wales

Son

Single

8

1873

Margate, Kent, England

Arthur E

Wales

Son

Single

6

1875

Margate, Kent, England

Walter E

Wales

Son

Single

3

1878

Margate, Kent, England

Sarah

Harvey

Servant

Married

33

1848

St Peter's, Kent, England

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