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Household of Henry James (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry James, born in 1837 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Louisa James, born in 1846 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Lucy (born 1868 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1870 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England), Edwin (born 1876 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1879 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England) and Emily Maude (born 1881 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England).


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Henry James's household

Male

Henry

James

Head
Female

Louisa

James

Wife
Female

Lucy

James

Daughter
Female

Bessie

James

Daughter
Male

Edwin

James

Son
Female

Louisa

James

Daughter
Female

Emily Maude

James

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

James

Head

Married

44

1837

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Louisa

James

Wife

Married

35

1846

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Lucy

James

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Bessie

James

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Edwin

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Louisa

James

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Emily Maude

James

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

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