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Household of William Brighurst (born 1833, 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.

William Brighurst and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Brighurst, born in 1833 in Blean, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Brighurst, born in 1832 in Harbledown, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1870 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and Edward (born 1876 in Canterbury, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Edward Brighurst, born in 1850 in Blean, Kent, England.


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William Brighurst's household

Male

William

Brighurst

Head
Female

Jane

Brighurst

Wife
Female

Emma

Brighurst

Daughter
Male

Edward

Brighurst

Boarder
Male

Edward

Brighurst

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Brighurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Blean, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Brighurst

Head

Married

48

1833

Blean, Kent, England

Jane

Brighurst

Wife

Married

49

1832

Harbledown, Kent, England

Emma

Brighurst

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Canterbury, Kent, England

Edward

Brighurst

Boarder

Widower

31

1850

Blean, Kent, England

Edward

Brighurst

Son

Single

5

1876

Canterbury, Kent, England

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