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Household of William Orchin (born 1844, 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 Orchin and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Orchin, born in 1844 in Sittingbourne, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Orchin, born in 1847 in Margate, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1868 in Margate, Kent, England), Henry (born 1872 in Margate, Kent, England), Florence (born 1874 in Margate, Kent, England), Andrew (born 1876 in Margate, Kent, England), Albert (born 1877 in Margate, Kent, England) and Percy (born 1879 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Emily Wanstall, born in 1862 in Margate, Kent, England.


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William Orchin's household

Male

William

Orchin

Head
Female

Emma

Orchin

Wife
Male

William

Orchin

Son
Male

Henry

Orchin

Son
Female

Florence

Orchin

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Orchin

Son
Male

Albert

Orchin

Son
Male

Percy

Orchin

Son
Female

Emily

Wanstall

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Orchin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Orchin

Head

Married

37

1844

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Emma

Orchin

Wife

Married

34

1847

Margate, Kent, England

William

Orchin

Son

Single

13

1868

Margate, Kent, England

Henry

Orchin

Son

Single

9

1872

Margate, Kent, England

Florence

Orchin

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Margate, Kent, England

Andrew

Orchin

Son

Single

5

1876

Margate, Kent, England

Albert

Orchin

Son

Single

4

1877

Margate, Kent, England

Percy

Orchin

Son

Single

2

1879

Margate, Kent, England

Emily

Wanstall

Servant

Single

19

1862

Margate, Kent, England

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