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Household of George James (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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.

George James and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George James, born in 1847 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 13 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1849 in Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Kate (born 1879 in Sydenham, Kent, England), George E (born 1880 in Drayford, Hampshire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Cousin, Elizabeth (born 1848 in London, Middlesex, England), George's Cousin, Ellen M (born 1867 in Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales), George's Servant, Emmeline (born 1824 in London, Middlesex, England), George's Servant, Clara Jane (born 1864 in Breconshire, Wales), George's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Suffolk, England), George's Servant, Henry (born 1852 in Enmore, Somerset, England) and George's Servant, Benjamin (born 1863 in London, Middlesex, England).


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George James's household

Male

George

James

Head
Female

Elizabeth

James

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

James

Daughter
Female

Kate

James

Daughter
Male

George E

James

Son
Female

Annie

James

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

James

Cousin
Female

Ellen M

James

Cousin
Female

Emmeline

Smith

Servant
Female

Clara Jane

Jones

Servant
Female

Sarah

Last

Servant
Male

Henry

Day

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Wragg

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

James

Head

Married

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

James

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

James

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sydenham, Kent, England

Kate

James

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sydenham, Kent, England

George E

James

Son

Single

1

1880

Drayford, Hampshire, England

Annie

James

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

Elizabeth

James

Cousin

Single

33

1848

London, Middlesex, England

Ellen M

James

Cousin

Single

14

1867

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales

Emmeline

Smith

Servant

Widow

57

1824

London, Middlesex, England

Clara Jane

Jones

Servant

Single

17

1864

Breconshire, Wales

Sarah

Last

Servant

Single

20

1861

Suffolk, England

Henry

Day

Servant

Widower

29

1852

Enmore, Somerset, England

Benjamin

Wragg

Servant

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

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