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Household of William Brett (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, 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 Brett and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brett, born in 1833 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Brett, born in 1835 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, William (born 1839 in Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland) and William's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1854 in Sheerness, Kent, England).


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William Brett's household

Male

William

Brett

Head
Female

Susan

Brett

Wife
Male

William

Longeran

Boarder
Male

Benjamin

Johnson

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brett

Head

Married

48

1833

Sheerness, Kent, England

Susan

Brett

Wife

Married

46

1835

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

William

Longeran

Boarder

Single

42

1839

Tipperary, Tipperary, Ireland

Benjamin

Johnson

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Sheerness, Kent, England

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