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Household of William Lawrence (born 1821, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 1821 in St Peter's, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Lawrence, born in 1827 in St Nicholas, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1859 in St Peter's, Kent, England), Henry Laurence (born 1861 in St Peter's, Kent, England), Matilda (born 1865 in St Peter's, Kent, England), Minnie (born 1868 in St Peter's, Kent, England) and Ada (born 1870 in St Peter's, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Uncle, William (born 1798 in St Peter's, Kent, England) and William's Lodger, Stephen (born 1844 in St Peter's, Kent, England).


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William Lawrence's household

Male

William

Lawrence

Head
Female

Jane

Lawrence

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

Henry Laurence

Lawrence

Son
Female

Matilda

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Lawrence

Daughter
Female

Ada

Lawrence

Daughter
Male

William

Lawrence

Uncle
Male

Stephen

Nutley

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Peter's, 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

60

1821

St Peter's, Kent, England

Jane

Lawrence

Wife

Married

54

1827

St Nicholas, Kent, England

Mary Jane

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

22

1859

St Peter's, Kent, England

Henry Laurence

Lawrence

Son

Single

20

1861

St Peter's, Kent, England

Matilda

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St Peter's, Kent, England

Minnie

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Peter's, Kent, England

Ada

Lawrence

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Peter's, Kent, England

William

Lawrence

Uncle

Widower

83

1798

St Peter's, Kent, England

Stephen

Nutley

Lodger

Single

37

1844

St Peter's, Kent, England

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