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Household of Edward W James (born 1855, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward W James, born in 1855 in Camden Town, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. Edward W was the head of the household, married to Mary A E James, born in 1855 in Bethnal Green, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Liddon E W (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Surrey, England) and Harold W W (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward W's Servant, Helenor J (born 1859 in Bethnal Green, Surrey, England) and Edward W's Servant, Caroline M (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Surrey, England).


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Edward W James's household

Male

Edward W

James

Head
Female

Mary A E

James

Wife
Male

Liddon E W

James

Son
Male

Harold W W

James

Son
Female

Helenor J

Smith

Servant
Female

Caroline M

Relf

Servant
First name(s) Edward W
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Camden Town, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward W

James

Head

Married

26

1855

Camden Town, Surrey, England

Mary A E

James

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bethnal Green, Surrey, England

Liddon E W

James

Son

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Surrey, England

Harold W W

James

Son

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Surrey, England

Helenor J

Smith

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bethnal Green, Surrey, England

Caroline M

Relf

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bethnal Green, Surrey, England

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