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Household of James Alway (born 1825, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 Alway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alway, born in 1825 in Staplegrove, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anne Alway, born in 1824 in Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Sidney B, born 1857 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Apprentice, Harry (born 1862 in Kilve, Somerset, England), James's Servant, Caroline (born 1866 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England), James's Mother, Amy (born 1793 in Otterford, Devon, England) and James's Lodger, Anna (born 1836 in Enmore, Somerset, England).


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James Alway's household

Male

James

Alway

Head
Female

Anne

Alway

Wife
Male

Sidney B

Alway

Son
Male

Harry

Withers

Apprentice
Female

Caroline

Hill

Servant
Female

Amy

Alway

Mother
Female

Anna

Hext

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Alway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Staplegrove, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alway

Head

Married

56

1825

Staplegrove, Somerset, England

Anne

Alway

Wife

Married

57

1824

Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, England

Sidney B

Alway

Son

Single

24

1857

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Harry

Withers

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Kilve, Somerset, England

Caroline

Hill

Servant

Single

15

1866

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Amy

Alway

Mother

Widow

88

1793

Otterford, Devon, England

Anna

Hext

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Enmore, Somerset, England

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