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Household of William Kent (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kent, born in 1841 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Kent, born in 1844 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1871 in Colchester, Essex, England), Laura (born 1873 in Colchester, Essex, England), John (born 1874 in Colchester, Essex, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Catherine (born 1880 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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William Kent's household

Male

William

Kent

Head
Female

Lucy

Kent

Wife
Male

William

Kent

Son
Female

Laura

Kent

Daughter
Male

John

Kent

Son
Female

Margaret

Kent

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Kent

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Kent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kent

Head

Married

40

1841

Colchester, Essex, England

Lucy

Kent

Wife

Married

37

1844

Colchester, Essex, England

William

Kent

Son

Single

10

1871

Colchester, Essex, England

Laura

Kent

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Colchester, Essex, England

John

Kent

Son

Single

7

1874

Colchester, Essex, England

Margaret

Kent

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Colchester, Essex, England

Catherine

Kent

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Colchester, Essex, England

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