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Household of William Austen (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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.

William Austen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Austen, born in 1836 in Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Austen, born in 1834 in Walmer, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Ernest (born 1868 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), Walter (born 1870 in Milton, Kent, England) and George (born 1873 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, William (born 1860 in Chatham, Kent, England), William's Step Son, Frank (born 1867 in Rochester, Kent, England) and William's Step Son, Graham (born 1872 in Rochester, Kent, England).


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William Austen's household

Male

William

Austen

Head
Female

Sarah

Austen

Wife
Male

Ernest

Austen

Son
Male

Walter

Austen

Son
Male

George

Austen

Son
Male

William

Owen

Step Son
Male

Frank

Owen

Step Son
Male

Graham

Owen

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Austen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Austen

Head

Married

45

1836

Kent, England

Sarah

Austen

Wife

Married

47

1834

Walmer, Kent, England

Ernest

Austen

Son

Single

13

1868

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Walter

Austen

Son

Single

11

1870

Milton, Kent, England

George

Austen

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochester, Kent, England

William

Owen

Step Son

Single

21

1860

Chatham, Kent, England

Frank

Owen

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Rochester, Kent, England

Graham

Owen

Step Son

Single

9

1872

Rochester, Kent, England

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