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Household of William Keen (born 1836, 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 Keen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Keen, born in 1836 in Eythorne, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Caroline Keen, born in 1842 in Frome, Somerset, England. They had 7 children; John D (born 1870 in Kent, England), Ellen (born 1865 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Caroline M (born 1872 in Kent, England), Charles H (born 1874 in Margate, Kent, England), Alice (born 1876 in Margate, Kent, England), Ada E (born 1878 in Margate, Kent, England) and Wallace R (born 1880 in Margate, Kent, England).


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William Keen's household

Male

William

Keen

Head
Female

Caroline

Keen

Wife
Male

John D

Keen

Son
Female

Ellen

Keen

Daughter
Female

Caroline M

Keen

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Keen

Son
Female

Alice

Keen

Daughter
Female

Ada E

Keen

Daughter
Male

Wallace R

Keen

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Keen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Eythorne, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Keen

Head

Married

45

1836

Eythorne, Kent, England

Caroline

Keen

Wife

Married

39

1842

Frome, Somerset, England

John D

Keen

Son

Single

11

1870

Kent, England

Ellen

Keen

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Caroline M

Keen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kent, England

Charles H

Keen

Son

Single

7

1874

Margate, Kent, England

Alice

Keen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Margate, Kent, England

Ada E

Keen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Margate, Kent, England

Wallace R

Keen

Son

Single

1

1880

Margate, Kent, England

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