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Household of James Acton (born 1849, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Stoneham, 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.

James Acton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Acton, born in 1849 in Southampton, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Acton, born in 1856 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1877 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Frank J (born 1879 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Alice K (born 1881 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary H Withers, born in 1824 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.


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James Acton's household

Male

James

Acton

Head
Female

Mary J

Acton

Wife
Male

Charles

Acton

Son
Male

Frank J

Acton

Son
Female

Alice K

Acton

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Withers

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Acton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Southampton, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Acton

Head

Married

32

1849

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Mary J

Acton

Wife

Married

25

1856

Chester, Cheshire, England

Charles

Acton

Son

Single

4

1877

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Frank J

Acton

Son

Single

2

1879

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Alice K

Acton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Mary H

Withers

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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