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Household of James Backley (born 1853, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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.

James Backley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Backley, born in 1853 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amelia Backley, born in 1857 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Frederick F (born 1878 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England) and William E (born 1880 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, William Backley, born in 1818 in Buckinghamshire, England.


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James Backley's household

Male

James

Backley

Head
Female

Amelia

Backley

Wife
Male

Frederick F

Backley

Son
Male

William E

Backley

Son
Male

William

Backley

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Backley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Backley

Head

Married

28

1853

Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

Amelia

Backley

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Frederick F

Backley

Son

Single

3

1878

Watford, Hertfordshire, England

William E

Backley

Son

Single

1

1880

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

William

Backley

Visitor

Widower

63

1818

Buckinghamshire, England

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