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Household of James Baker (born 1829, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Baker and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Baker, born in 1829 in Suffolk, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William Albert, born 1867 in Colchester, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Housekeeper, Lucy Sharp, born in 1832 in Colchester, Essex, England.


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James Baker's household

Male

James

Baker

Head
Male

William Albert

Baker

Son
Female

Lucy

Sharp

Housekeeper
First name(s) James
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Baker

Head

Widower

52

1829

Suffolk, England

William Albert

Baker

Son

Single

14

1867

Colchester, Essex, England

Lucy

Sharp

Housekeeper

Single

49

1832

Colchester, Essex, England

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