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Household of William Sears (born 1833, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sears, born in 1833 in East Farleigh, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances Sears, born in 1837 in Leeds, Kent, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1866 in East Farleigh, Kent, England), Mary (born 1869 in East Farleigh, Kent, England), Jane (born 1871 in East Farleigh, Kent, England), Bertha (born 1873 in East Farleigh, Kent, England), Frederick (born 1875 in East Farleigh, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1876 in East Farleigh, Kent, England) and Rosa (born 1878 in East Farleigh, Kent, England).


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William Sears's household

Male

William

Sears

Head
Female

Frances

Sears

Wife
Male

Joseph

Sears

Son
Female

Mary

Sears

Daughter
Female

Jane

Sears

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Sears

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Sears

Son
Male

Alfred

Sears

Son
Female

Rosa

Sears

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Sears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place East Farleigh, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sears

Head

Married

48

1833

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Frances

Sears

Wife

Married

44

1837

Leeds, Kent, England

Joseph

Sears

Son

Single

15

1866

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Mary

Sears

Daughter

Single

12

1869

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Jane

Sears

Daughter

Single

10

1871

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Bertha

Sears

Daughter

Single

8

1873

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Frederick

Sears

Son

Single

6

1875

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Alfred

Sears

Son

Single

5

1876

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Rosa

Sears

Daughter

Single

3

1878

East Farleigh, Kent, England

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