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Household of Henry James Elmes (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Elmes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry James Elmes, born in 1833 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Henry James was the head of the household, married to Emma Elmes, born in 1845 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1879 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1881 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry James's Step Son, Victor (born 1862 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Henry James's Step Son, Herbert (born 1867 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Henry James Elmes's household

Male

Henry James

Elmes

Head
Female

Emma

Elmes

Wife
Male

Henry

Elmes

Son
Female

Emily

Elmes

Daughter
Male

Victor

Edwards

Step Son
Male

Herbert

Edwards

Step Son
First name(s) Henry James
Last name Elmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry James

Elmes

Head

Married

48

1833

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emma

Elmes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Henry

Elmes

Son

Single

2

1879

Bow, Middlesex, England

Emily

Elmes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bow, Middlesex, England

Victor

Edwards

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Edwards

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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