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Household of William Sexton (born 1833, 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 Sexton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sexton, born in 1833 in Lenham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sexton, born in 1841 in Headcorn, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William John (born 1863 in Lenham, Kent, England), Roseann (born 1871 in Newington, Kent, England), Herbert (born 1873 in Rainham, Essex, England), Eliza Ann (born 1875 in Rainham, Essex, England), James Thomas (born 1877 in Rainham, Essex, England) and Alice Mercy (born 1881 in Gillingham, Dorset, England).


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William Sexton's household

Male

William

Sexton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sexton

Wife
Male

William John

Sexton

Son
Female

Roseann

Sexton

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Sexton

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Sexton

Daughter
Male

James Thomas

Sexton

Son
Female

Alice Mercy

Sexton

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sexton

Head

Married

48

1833

Lenham, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Sexton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Headcorn, Kent, England

William John

Sexton

Son

Single

18

1863

Lenham, Kent, England

Roseann

Sexton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newington, Kent, England

Herbert

Sexton

Son

Single

8

1873

Rainham, Essex, England

Eliza Ann

Sexton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rainham, Essex, England

James Thomas

Sexton

Son

Single

4

1877

Rainham, Essex, England

Alice Mercy

Sexton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gillingham, Dorset, England

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