Census transcripts for the Harris Family of Brenchley, Kent


Henry Harris

1841: Gate House, Brenchley, Kent. Henry Harris, age 10, born in County. Living in household of John Taylor, age 50, occ Labourer. Also Thomas Taylor, age 20, occ Labourer. George Taylor, age 18. William Taylor, age 15. John Taylor, age 8. All born in County. NA ref HO107/456/16 page 4 sch 29.

1851: “Village of Brenchley”, Kent. Henry Harris (visitor) age 19, born "not known" occ Plumber and Glazier's apprentice. Living in household of Martha Day (widow) age 64, born Brenchley Kent occ Nurseryman's widow. NA ref HO107/1615/400 page 5 sch 16.

1861: Markets Heath, Brenchley, Kent. Henry Harris (head) age 30, born Brenchley Kent occ Plumber. Hannah Harris (wife) age 34, born Brenchley Kent. Elizabeth Harris (dtr) age 5, born Brenchley Kent. Henry Harris (son) age 1, born Brenchley Kent. Edwin Golding, age 20, born Brenchley Kent occ Painter. Charles Lambert (nephew) age 16, born Penshurst Kent occ Appretice to Plumber. NA ref RG9/496/4 page 2 sch 9.

1871: Markets Heath, Brenchley, Kent. Henry Harris (head) age 40, born Brenchley Kent occ Plummer [sic]  and Glazier. Harriet A Harris (wife) age 35, born Brenchley Kent. Elizabeth Harris (dtr) age 15, born Brenchley Kent occ Pupil Teacher. Henry Harris (son) age 11, born Brenchley Kent. Martha Harris (dtr) age 9, born Brenchley Kent. Herbert Harris (son) age 3, born Brenchley Kent. Kate Harris (dtr) age 1, born Brenchley Kent. NA ref RG10/935/6 page 3 sch 12.

1881: Plumber’s Shop, Brenchley, Kent. Henry Harris (head) age 49, born Brenchley, Kent occ Master Plumber, Painter etc. Harriet A Harris (wife) age 45, born Brenchley, Kent. Henry Harris (son) age 21, born Brenchley, Kent occ Plumber & Painter. Herbert Harris (son) age 13, born Brenchley, Kent. Kate Harris (dtr) age 11, born Brenchley, Kent. William A Harris (son) age 9, born Brenchley, Kent. Jarvis L Harris (son) age 8, born Brenchley, Kent. Gertrude Harris (dtr) age 4, born Brenchley, Kent. Adelaide Harris (dtr) age 2, born Brenchley, Kent. NA ref RG11/922/5 page 3

1891: Markets Heath, Brenchley., Kent. Henry Harris (head) age 59 born Brenchley, Kent occ Plumber. Harriott [sic] A Harris age 55, born Brenchley, Kent. Herbert Harris (son) age 23, born Brenchley, Kent occ Plumber. William A Harris (son) age 19, born Brenchley, Kent occ Grocer's Assistant. Gertrude Harris (dtr) age 14, born Brenchley, Kent. Adelaide Harris (dtr) age 12, born Brenchley, Kent (scholar). NA ref RG12/683/6 page 6 sch 32.

1901: Market Heath, Brenchley., Kent. Henry Harris (head) age 69, born Brenchley Kent occ Retired Plumber. Harriet Harris (wife) age 65, born Brenchley Kent. Kate Harris (dtr) age 31, born Brenchley Kent occ Housemaid (domestic). Charles Lambert (nephew) age 28, born Penshurst Kent occ Cricket Ball Maker (seamer). Maria Lambert (neice) age 27, born Fordcomb Kent. Edith Luck (boarder) age 20, born East Peckham Kent occ School Assistant Mistress. NA ref RG13/760/7 page 6 sch 35.

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Jarvis Harris

1881: See Henry Harris

1891: Village House & Grocer's shop, Brenchley, Kent. Jarvis L Harris (servant) age 18, born Brenchley Kent occ Grocer's Assistant. Living in the household of Thomas Guest, age 54, a Grocer and Draper. He employed 6 others: 2 domestic servants; a shop assistant & draper; a shop assistant grocer, milliner & draper; 2 grocer's apprentices. NA ref RG12/683/8 page 10 sch 58

1901: High Street, Limpsfield, Surrey. Jarvis Harris, age 28, (servant), born Brenchley, Kent occ Assistant grocer. Household head Stephen Cate age 36. grocer and draper. NA ref RG13/632/15 page 21

1911: Rose Cottage, New Oxsted, Surrey. Jarvis Lambert Harris (head) age 37, born Brenchley Kent occ Grocer's Assistant. Jessie Laura Harris (wife) age 38, married 7 years. Total children born alive 1; children still alive 1. Born Brixton, London. Rowland Lambert Harris (son) age 2, born Limpsfield Surrey. NA ref RG14/3256

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Herbert Harris

1881, 1891: See Henry Harris

1901: Occupied 2 rooms at 13 Montpelier Place, Westminster, London. Herbert Harris (head) age 33, born Brenchley, Kent, occ house decorator. Clara Harris (wife) age 33 born Brenchley, Kent. Herbert L Harris (son) age 7 months born Westminster. NA ref RG13/83/113 page 47

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