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Household of William Kent (born 1840, Essex)

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 Kent and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kent, born in 1840 in Essex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kent, born in 1849 in Essex, England. They had 5 children; William J (born 1873 in Abbey Wood, Kent, England), Arthur T (born 1875 in Abbey Wood, Kent, England), James (born 1877 in Abbey Wood, Kent, England), Amey E (born 1879 in Belvedere, Kent, England) and Esther (born 1881 in Belvedere, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, James Faulkner, born in 1810 in Erith, Kent, England.


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William Kent's household

Male

William

Kent

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kent

Wife
Male

William J

Kent

Son
Male

Arthur T

Kent

Son
Male

James

Kent

Son
Female

Amey E

Kent

Daughter
Female

Esther

Kent

Daughter
Male

James

Faulkner

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Kent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kent

Head

Married

41

1840

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Kent

Wife

Married

32

1849

Essex, England

William J

Kent

Son

Single

8

1873

Abbey Wood, Kent, England

Arthur T

Kent

Son

Single

6

1875

Abbey Wood, Kent, England

James

Kent

Son

Single

4

1877

Abbey Wood, Kent, England

Amey E

Kent

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Belvedere, Kent, England

Esther

Kent

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Belvedere, Kent, England

James

Faulkner

Lodger

Widower

71

1810

Erith, Kent, England

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