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Household of Edward W James (born 1814, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hampstead, 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 W James and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward W James, born in 1814 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Edward W was the head of the household, married to Alfred E James, born in 1855 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Alfred E (born 1855 in London, Middlesex, England), Edgar W (born 1858 in London, Middlesex, England), Ellen M (born 1862 in Middlesex, England) and Ada W (born 1863 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward W's Sister, Ellen (born 1822 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Edward W's Servant, Francis (born 1819 in Essex, England), Edward W's Servant, Mary A (born 1857 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England) and Edward W's Servant, Harriet (born 1858 in Berkshire, England).


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Edward W James's household

Male

Edward W

James

Head
Male

Alfred E

James

Son
Male

Edgar W

James

Son
Female

Ellen M

James

Daughter
Female

Ada W

James

Daughter
Female

Ellen

James

Sister
Male

Francis

Smith

Servant
Female

Mary A

Reeve

Servant
Female

Harriet

Burfoot

Servant
First name(s) Edward W
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward W

James

Head

Married

67

1814

London, Middlesex, England

Alfred E

James

Son

Single

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Edgar W

James

Son

Single

23

1858

London, Middlesex, England

Ellen M

James

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

Ada W

James

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Middlesex, England

Ellen

James

Sister

Single

59

1822

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Francis

Smith

Servant

Single

62

1819

Essex, England

Mary A

Reeve

Servant

Single

24

1857

Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Harriet

Burfoot

Servant

Single

23

1858

Berkshire, England

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