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Household of Henry James (born 1813, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight,Hampshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry James, born in 1813 in Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah, born 1850 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. He had 1 grandchild; Gertrude M, born 1869 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Stepson, John H (born 1840 in United States) and Henry's Lodger, Henri (born 1851 in Holland (Netherlands)).


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Henry James's household

Male

Henry

James

Head
Male

John H

Simpson

Stepson
Female

Sarah

Simpson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude M

James

Grand Daughter
Male

Henri

Eulink

Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

James

Head

Widower

68

1813

Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales

John H

Simpson

Stepson

Married

41

1840

United States

Sarah

Simpson

Daughter

Married

31

1850

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Gertrude M

James

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Henri

Eulink

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Holland (Netherlands)

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