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Household of William Lawrence (born 1840, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, 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 Lawrence and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lawrence, born in 1840 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Victoria Lawrence, born in 1840 in Chesham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Joseph Thos (born 1870 in Southborough, Kent, England), Frances L (born 1873 in Southborough, Kent, England), William E (born 1875 in Brenchley, Kent, England), Victoria R (born 1876 in Brenchley, Kent, England), Amy (born 1879 in Brenchley, Kent, England) and Catherine M (born 1880 in Brenchley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Sarah A Hand, born in 1856 in Kent, England.


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William Lawrence's household

Male

William

Lawrence

Head
Female

Victoria

Lawrence

Wife
Male

Joseph Thos

Lawrence

Son
Female

Frances L

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

William E

Lawrence

Son
Female

Victoria R

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Amy

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Hand

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lawrence

Head

Married

41

1840

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Victoria

Lawrence

Wife

Married

41

1840

Chesham, Kent, England

Joseph Thos

Lawrence

Son

Single

11

1870

Southborough, Kent, England

Frances L

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Southborough, Kent, England

William E

Lawrence

Son

Single

6

1875

Brenchley, Kent, England

Victoria R

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brenchley, Kent, England

Amy

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brenchley, Kent, England

Catherine M

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Brenchley, Kent, England

Sarah A

Hand

Servant

Single

25

1856

Kent, England

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