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Household of Ernest James (born 1852, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, 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.

Ernest James and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ernest James, born in 1852 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Ernest was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1854 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Lena, born 1864 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ernest's Father, John (born 1822 in Cornwall, England) and Ernest's Mother, Mari A (born 1827 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).


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Ernest James's household

Male

Ernest

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Male

John

James

Father
Female

Mari A

James

Mother
Female

Lena

James

Daughter
First name(s) Ernest
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ernest

James

Head

Married

29

1852

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Mary

James

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

John

James

Father

Married

59

1822

Cornwall, England

Mari A

James

Mother

Married

54

1827

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Lena

James

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Penzance, Cornwall, England

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