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Household of William Kensett (born 1852, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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 Kensett and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kensett, born in 1852 in Merstham, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Ellen (born 1865 in Merstham, Surrey, England), William's -, William (born 1868 in Merstham, Surrey, England), William's -, John (born 1870 in Merstham, Surrey, England) and William's -, Earnest (born 1876 in Croydon, Surrey, England).


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William Kensett's household

Male

William

Kensett

Head
Female

Amelia

Kensett

Wife
Female

Ellen

Comber

Servant
Male

William

Comber

-
Male

John

Comber

-
Male

Earnest

Comber

-
First name(s) William
Last name Kensett
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Merstham, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kensett

Head

-

29

1852

Merstham, Surrey, England

Amelia

Kensett

Wife

Married

39

1842

Nutfield, Surrey, England

Ellen

Comber

Servant

Single

16

1865

Merstham, Surrey, England

William

Comber

-

Single

13

1868

Merstham, Surrey, England

John

Comber

-

Single

11

1870

Merstham, Surrey, England

Earnest

Comber

-

Single

5

1876

Croydon, Surrey, England

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