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Household of Francis J James (born 1799, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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.

Francis J James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis J James, born in 1799 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, consisted of 6 members. Francis J was the head of the household, married to Alice James, born in 1825 in Wensley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Francis J's Niece, Sarah E (born 1838 in London, Middlesex, England), Francis J's Visitor, Jane (born 1807 in Spennithorne, Yorkshire, England), Francis J's Servant, Ann (born 1843 in Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England) and Francis J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Rainton, Yorkshire, England).


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Francis J James's household

Male

Francis J

James

Head
Female

Alice

James

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Edwards

Niece
Female

Jane

Beckwith

Visitor
Female

Ann

Metcalfe

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Blakeborough

Servant
First name(s) Francis J
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis J

James

Head

Married

82

1799

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

Alice

James

Wife

Married

56

1825

Wensley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Edwards

Niece

Single

43

1838

London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Beckwith

Visitor

Widow

74

1807

Spennithorne, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Metcalfe

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Ellingstring, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Blakeborough

Servant

Single

19

1862

Rainton, Yorkshire, England

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