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Household of William J Light (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, 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 J Light and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Light, born in 1838 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Agnes Light, born in 1844 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth C (born 1867 in Colchester, Essex, England), William E (born 1877 in Dartford, Kent, England) and Harry P (born 1879 in Dartford, Kent, England).


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William J Light's household

Male

William J

Light

Head
Female

Agnes

Light

Wife
Female

Elizabeth C

Light

Daughter
Male

William E

Light

Son
Male

Harry P

Light

Son
First name(s) William J
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Sheerness, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Light

Head

Married

43

1838

Sheerness, Kent, England

Agnes

Light

Wife

Married

37

1844

Woolwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth C

Light

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Colchester, Essex, England

William E

Light

Son

Single

4

1877

Dartford, Kent, England

Harry P

Light

Son

Single

2

1879

Dartford, Kent, England

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