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Household of James Akehurst (born 1821, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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 Akehurst and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Akehurst, born in 1821 in Sussex, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Akehurst, born in 1820 in Shipley, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; George H (born 1857 in East Dean, Sussex, England), Edward R (born 1862 in East Dean, Sussex, England) and Frederick W (born 1865 in East Dean, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Jesse Ralph, born in 1860 in East Dean, Sussex, England.


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James Akehurst's household

Male

James

Akehurst

Head
Female

Catherine

Akehurst

Wife
Male

George H

Akehurst

Son
Male

Edward R

Akehurst

Son
Male

Frederick W

Akehurst

Son
Male

Jesse

Ralph

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Akehurst
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Akehurst

Head

Married

60

1821

Sussex, England

Catherine

Akehurst

Wife

Married

61

1820

Shipley, Sussex, England

George H

Akehurst

Son

Single

24

1857

East Dean, Sussex, England

Edward R

Akehurst

Son

Single

19

1862

East Dean, Sussex, England

Frederick W

Akehurst

Son

Single

16

1865

East Dean, Sussex, England

Jesse

Ralph

Lodger

Single

21

1860

East Dean, Sussex, England

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