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Household of Henry James (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry James, born in 1849 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Louise James, born in 1853 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1880 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Boarder, William Harswell, born in 1852 in Buckland, Devon, England.


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Henry James's household

Male

Henry

James

Head
Female

Louise

James

Wife
Male

Henry

James

Son
Male

William

Harswell

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

James

Head

Married

32

1849

Exeter, Devon, England

Louise

James

Wife

Married

28

1853

Exeter, Devon, England

Henry

James

Son

Single

1

1880

Exeter, Devon, England

William

Harswell

Boarder

Widower

29

1852

Buckland, Devon, England

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