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Household of James Baker (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Baker, born in 1842 in Shute, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Baker, born in 1849 in Payhembury, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Edith (born 1877 in Heavitree, Devon, England), Ernest E (born 1879 in Heavitree, Devon, England) and Arthur J (born 1880 in Heavitree, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Harriett (born 1830 in Exeter, Devon, England) and James's Servant, Mary E (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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James Baker's household

Male

James

Baker

Head
Female

Jane

Baker

Wife
Female

Edith

Baker

Daughter
Male

Ernest E

Baker

Son
Male

Arthur J

Baker

Son
Female

Harriett

Bennett

Servant
Female

Mary E

Spargo

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Shute, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Baker

Head

Married

39

1842

Shute, Devon, England

Jane

Baker

Wife

Married

32

1849

Payhembury, Devon, England

Edith

Baker

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heavitree, Devon, England

Ernest E

Baker

Son

Single

2

1879

Heavitree, Devon, England

Arthur J

Baker

Son

Single

1

1880

Heavitree, Devon, England

Harriett

Bennett

Servant

Single

51

1830

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary E

Spargo

Servant

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

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