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Household of Edwin James (born 1850, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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.

Edwin James and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin James, born in 1850 in Sandwich, Kent, consisted of 3 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Catherine James, born in 1855 in Canterbury, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Visitor, Emma Willey, born in 1819 in Canterbury, Kent, England.


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Edwin James's household

Male

Edwin

James

Head
Female

Catherine

James

Wife
Female

Emma

Willey

Visitor
First name(s) Edwin
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sandwich, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

James

Head

Married

31

1850

Sandwich, Kent, England

Catherine

James

Wife

Married

26

1855

Canterbury, Kent, England

Emma

Willey

Visitor

Single

62

1819

Canterbury, Kent, England

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