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Household of Charles James (born 1842, Shropshire)

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.

Charles James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles James, born in 1842 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1845 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Miriam (born 1872 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1874 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England), Charles L (born 1877 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Servant, Mary J Maund, born in 1865 in Shropshire, England.


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Charles James's household

Male

Charles

James

Head
Female

Elizabeth

James

Wife
Female

Miriam

James

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

James

Daughter
Male

Charles L

James

Son
Male

Edward

James

Son
Female

Mary J

Maund

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

James

Head

Married

39

1842

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

James

Wife

Married

36

1845

Chester, Cheshire, England

Miriam

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth E

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Charles L

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Edward

James

Son

Single

2

1879

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Maund

Servant

Single

16

1865

Shropshire, England

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