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Household of William Kent (born 1835, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Redruth, Cornwall, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Kent, born in 1835 in Newlyn, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Kent, born in 1836 in Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in Illogan, Cornwall, England), Bessie (born 1867 in Illogan, Cornwall, England) and Emily (born 1869 in Illogan, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Richard Bolitho, born in 1853 in Crowan, Cornwall, England.


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William Kent's household

Male

William

Kent

Head
Female

Jane

Kent

Wife
Male

John

Kent

Son
Female

Bessie

Kent

Daughter
Female

Emily

Kent

Daughter
Male

Richard

Bolitho

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Kent
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Kent

Head

Married

46

1835

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Jane

Kent

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cornwall, England

John

Kent

Son

Single

7

1874

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Kent

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Emily

Kent

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Illogan, Cornwall, England

Richard

Bolitho

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Crowan, Cornwall, England

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