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Household of Edward H James (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward H James and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward H James, born in 1849 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. Edward H was the head of the household, married to Jemima James, born in 1851 in Oxfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Lilly W (born 1874 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), Minnie M (born 1878 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Sarah A W (born 1880 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward H's Neph, William J (born 1866 in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England), Edward H's Visitor, Julia (born 1857 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Edward H's Servant, John (born 1857 in Hampshire, England), Edward H's Servant, George F (born 1864 in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England) and Edward H's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1861 in Weston, Northamptonshire, England).


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Edward H James's household

Male

Edward H

James

Head
Female

Jemima

James

Wife
Female

Lilly W

James

Daughter
Female

Mary A

James

Daughter
Female

Minnie M

James

Daughter
Female

Sarah A W

James

Daughter
Male

William J

Williams

Neph
Female

Julia

Emerson

Visitor
Male

John

Attrebl

Servant
Male

George F

Vickers

Servant
Female

Elisabeth

Humphreys

Servant
First name(s) Edward H
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward H

James

Head

Married

32

1849

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Jemima

James

Wife

Married

30

1851

Oxfordshire, England

Lilly W

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Mary A

James

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Minnie M

James

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sarah A W

James

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hackney, Middlesex, England

William J

Williams

Neph

Single

15

1866

Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England

Julia

Emerson

Visitor

Single

24

1857

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

John

Attrebl

Servant

Single

24

1857

Hampshire, England

George F

Vickers

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England

Elisabeth

Humphreys

Servant

Single

20

1861

Weston, Northamptonshire, England

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