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Household of Elias James (born 1838, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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.

Elias James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elias James, born in 1838 in St Keverne, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Elias was the head of the household, married to Alice James, born in 1837 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1866 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England), Susan (born 1868 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England) and Blanch M (born 1875 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elias's Servant, Elizabeth M Davis, born in 1866 in St Keverne, Cornwall, England.


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Elias James's household

Male

Elias

James

Head
Female

Alice

James

Wife
Male

Walter

James

Son
Female

Susan

James

Daughter
Female

Blanch M

James

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth M

Davis

Servant
First name(s) Elias
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elias

James

Head

Married

43

1838

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Alice

James

Wife

Married

44

1837

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Walter

James

Son

Single

15

1866

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Susan

James

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Blanch M

James

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Davis

Servant

Single

15

1866

St Keverne, Cornwall, England

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