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Household of Henry James (born 1842, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry James and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry James, born in 1842 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma James, born in 1846 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; Edwin (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Anne (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Susan (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), William (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Eleanor (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1869 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1867 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Henry James's household

Male

Henry

James

Head
Female

Emma

James

Wife
Male

Edwin

James

Son
Female

Anne

James

Daughter
Female

Susan

James

Daughter
Male

William

James

Son
Female

Eleanor

James

Daughter
Female

Emma

James

Daughter
Male

Henry

James

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

James

Head

Married

39

1842

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Emma

James

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Edwin

James

Son

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Anne

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Susan

James

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

James

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

James

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

James

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry

James

Son

Single

14

1867

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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