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Household of James Arthur (born 1819, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Arthur and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Arthur, born in 1819 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Arthur, born in 1817 in Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; James T (born 1845 in Deptford, Kent, England), George E (born 1858 in Deptford, Kent, England), Alfred H (born 1861 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Deborah S (born 1843 in Deptford, Kent, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Minnie E (born 1865 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Arthur (born 1867 in Deptford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Ann Garrett, born in 1797 in Milton, Kent, England.


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James Arthur's household

Male

James

Arthur

Head
Female

Sarah

Arthur

Wife
Male

James T

Arthur

Son
Male

George E

Arthur

Son
Male

Alfred H

Arthur

Son
Female

Deborah S

Townsend

Daughter
Female

Ann

Garrett

Mother In Law
Female

Minnie E

Townsend

Grand Daughter
Male

Arthur

Townsend

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Arthur
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Arthur

Head

Married

62

1819

Deptford, Kent, England

Sarah

Arthur

Wife

Married

64

1817

Cheshire, England

James T

Arthur

Son

Single

36

1845

Deptford, Kent, England

George E

Arthur

Son

Single

23

1858

Deptford, Kent, England

Alfred H

Arthur

Son

Single

20

1861

Deptford, Kent, England

Deborah S

Townsend

Daughter

Married

38

1843

Deptford, Kent, England

Ann

Garrett

Mother In Law

Widow

84

1797

Milton, Kent, England

Minnie E

Townsend

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Deptford, Kent, England

Arthur

Townsend

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Deptford, Kent, England

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