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Household of William Godden (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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 Godden and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Godden, born in 1839 in Saltwood, Kent, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Godden, born in 1842 in Saltwood, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Richard (born 1861 in Saltwood, Kent, England), Emily (born 1868 in Saltwood, Kent, England), William (born 1870 in Saltwood, Kent, England), Louisa (born 1873 in Saltwood, Kent, England), Bessie (born 1876 in Saltwood, Kent, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Saltwood, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, James (born 1803 in Hythe, Kent, England) and William's Nephew, John (born 1871 in Saltwood, Kent, England).


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William Godden's household

Male

William

Godden

Head
Female

Emily

Godden

Wife
Male

James

Godden

Father
Male

Richard

Godden

Son
Female

Emily

Godden

Daughter
Male

William

Godden

Son
Male

John

Godden

Nephew
Female

Louisa

Godden

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Godden

Daughter
Male

Henry

Godden

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Godden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Saltwood, Kent, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Godden

Head

Married

42

1839

Saltwood, Kent, England

Emily

Godden

Wife

Married

39

1842

Saltwood, Kent, England

James

Godden

Father

Widower

78

1803

Hythe, Kent, England

Richard

Godden

Son

Single

20

1861

Saltwood, Kent, England

Emily

Godden

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Saltwood, Kent, England

William

Godden

Son

Single

11

1870

Saltwood, Kent, England

John

Godden

Nephew

Single

10

1871

Saltwood, Kent, England

Louisa

Godden

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Saltwood, Kent, England

Bessie

Godden

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Saltwood, Kent, England

Henry

Godden

Son

Single

2

1879

Saltwood, Kent, England

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