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Household of William Overy (born 1831, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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 Overy and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Overy, born in 1831 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriett Overy, born in 1841 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William G (born 1864 in Chatham, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1865 in Chatham, Kent, England), Annie (born 1868 in Chatham, Kent, England), Ada (born 1871 in Chatham, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Frances (born 1879 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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William Overy's household

Male

William

Overy

Head
Female

Harriett

Overy

Wife
Male

William G

Overy

Son
Female

Mary A

Overy

Daughter
Female

Annie

Overy

Daughter
Female

Ada

Overy

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Overy

Daughter
Female

Frances

Overy

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Overy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Overy

Head

Married

50

1831

Rochester, Kent, England

Harriett

Overy

Wife

Married

40

1841

Chatham, Kent, England

William G

Overy

Son

Single

17

1864

Chatham, Kent, England

Mary A

Overy

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Chatham, Kent, England

Annie

Overy

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Chatham, Kent, England

Ada

Overy

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chatham, Kent, England

Ellen

Overy

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chatham, Kent, England

Frances

Overy

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chatham, Kent, England

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