Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Gorham (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, Kent, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Gorham and 10 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gorham, born in 1838 in Stone, Kent, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Gorham, born in 1839 in Iden, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Henry Walter (born 1868 in Hastings, Sussex, England), Caroline Hart (born 1870 in Hastings, Sussex, England), Alice Jane (born 1872 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), Martha (born 1876 in Seal, Kent, England), Thomas Wm (born 1878 in Seal, Kent, England) and Grace Nellie (born 1881 in Seal, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Daughter Head, Blanche Maria (born 1874 in Seal, Kent, England), William's Mother In Law, Caroline (born 1806 in Iden, Sussex, England) and William's Lodger, George (born 1856 in Seal, Kent, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Gorham's household

Male

William

Gorham

Head
Female

Jane

Gorham

Wife
Male

Henry Walter

Gorham

Son
Female

Caroline Hart

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Alice Jane

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Blanche Maria

Gorham

Daughter Head
Female

Martha

Gorham

Daughter
Male

Thomas Wm

Gorham

Son
Female

Grace Nellie

Gorham

Daughter
Female

Caroline

West

Mother In Law
Male

George

Laker

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Gorham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Stone, Kent, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Gorham

Head

Married

43

1838

Stone, Kent, England

Jane

Gorham

Wife

Married

42

1839

Iden, Sussex, England

Henry Walter

Gorham

Son

Single

13

1868

Hastings, Sussex, England

Caroline Hart

Gorham

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hastings, Sussex, England

Alice Jane

Gorham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Blanche Maria

Gorham

Daughter Head

Single

7

1874

Seal, Kent, England

Martha

Gorham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Seal, Kent, England

Thomas Wm

Gorham

Son

Single

3

1878

Seal, Kent, England

Grace Nellie

Gorham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Seal, Kent, England

Caroline

West

Mother In Law

Widow

75

1806

Iden, Sussex, England

George

Laker

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Seal, Kent, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Gorham in Sevenoaks in 1881, and follow the Gorham family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Gorham

We’ve found William Gorham in 38 family trees. Find out more about William Gorham's household and view the Gorham family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census