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Household of William Sears (born 1854, 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 Sears and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sears, born in 1854 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jemima Sears, born in 1854 in Rochester, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Maria E (born 1877 in Rochester, Kent, England), Alice E (born 1878 in Chatham, Kent, England) and William H (born 1880 in Rochester, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary Ann Field, born in 1855 in Rochester, Kent, England.


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William Sears's household

Male

William

Sears

Head
Female

Jemima

Sears

Wife
Female

Maria E

Sears

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Sears

Daughter
Male

William H

Sears

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Field

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Sears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sears

Head

Married

27

1854

Chatham, Kent, England

Jemima

Sears

Wife

Married

27

1854

Rochester, Kent, England

Maria E

Sears

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Rochester, Kent, England

Alice E

Sears

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chatham, Kent, England

William H

Sears

Son

Single

1

1880

Rochester, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Field

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Rochester, Kent, England

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