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Household of Henry James (born 1847, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 1847 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Alice (born 1874 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Lucy J (born 1879 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Father, Edward (born 1810 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England) and Henry's Mother, Sarah (born 1807 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).


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Henry James's household

Male

Henry

James

Head
Male

Edward

James

Father
Female

Sarah

James

Mother
Female

Alice

James

Daughter
Female

Lucy J

James

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

James

Head

Widower

34

1847

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Edward

James

Father

Married

71

1810

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

James

Mother

Married

74

1807

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Alice

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Lucy J

James

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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