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Household of William Drowby (born 1834, 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 Drowby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Drowby, born in 1834 in New Romney, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Drowby, born in 1833 in Dover, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Ellen E (born 1867 in Ewell, Kent, England), Margaret J (born 1869 in Faversham, Kent, England), Ellisa M (born 1871 in Faversham, Kent, England) and Charles F (born 1874 in Ashford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Emma Puller, born in 1841 in Dover, Kent, England.


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William Drowby's household

Male

William

Drowby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Drowby

Wife
Female

Ellen E

Drowby

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Drowby

Daughter
Female

Ellisa M

Drowby

Daughter
Male

Charles F

Drowby

Son
Female

Emma

Puller

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Drowby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place New Romney, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Drowby

Head

Married

47

1834

New Romney, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Drowby

Wife

Married

48

1833

Dover, Kent, England

Ellen E

Drowby

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ewell, Kent, England

Margaret J

Drowby

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Faversham, Kent, England

Ellisa M

Drowby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Faversham, Kent, England

Charles F

Drowby

Son

Single

7

1874

Ashford, Kent, England

Emma

Puller

Sister In Law

Single

40

1841

Dover, Kent, England

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