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Household of Bernard E James (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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.

Bernard E James and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bernard E James, born in 1851 in Ravenhead, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Bernard E was the head of the household, married to Maria James, born in 1851 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert E (born 1877 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Reginald S (born 1878 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England) and Hilda M (born 1880 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Bernard E's Servant, Ellen (born 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Bernard E's Servant, Catherine (born 1847 in Ireland), Bernard E's Servant, Priscilla (born 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Bernard E's Servant, Kate (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Bernard E James's household

Male

Bernard E

James

Head
Female

Maria

James

Wife
Male

Herbert E

James

Son
Male

Reginald S

James

Son
Female

Hilda M

James

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Nanney

Servant
Female

Catherine

Delany

Servant
Female

Priscilla

Herron

Servant
Female

Kate

Dolan

Servant
First name(s) Bernard E
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ravenhead, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Bernard E

James

Head

Married

30

1851

Ravenhead, Lancashire, England

Maria

James

Wife

Married

30

1851

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Herbert E

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Reginald S

James

Son

Single

3

1878

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Hilda M

James

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Nanney

Servant

-

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Delany

Servant

-

34

1847

Ireland

Priscilla

Herron

Servant

Single

21

1860

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Kate

Dolan

Servant

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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