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Household of James Baker (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Baker, born in 1838 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Baker, born in 1841 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; James H (born 1865 in Burntwood, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England), Edwin (born 1871 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England), Jane (born 1872 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England), Selina (born 1876 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England) and Matilda (born 1878 in Chasetown, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Maria (born 1863 in Cannock, Staffordshire, England), James's Lodger, George (born 1832 in Brewood, Staffordshire, England) and James's Relative, Job (born 1817 in Princes End, Staffordshire, England).


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James Baker's household

Male

James

Baker

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Wife
Male

James H

Baker

Son
Male

Thomas

Baker

Son
Male

Edwin

Baker

Son
Female

Jane

Baker

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Baker

Daughter
Female

Selina

Baker

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Baker

Daughter
Female

Maria

Newnham

Visitor
Male

George

Smith

Lodger
Male

Job

Baker

Relative
First name(s) James
Last name Baker
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Baker

Head

Married

43

1838

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Wife

Married

40

1841

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

James H

Baker

Son

Single

16

1865

Burntwood, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Baker

Son

Single

12

1869

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Edwin

Baker

Son

Single

10

1871

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Baker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Baker

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Selina

Baker

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Baker

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chasetown, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Newnham

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Cannock, Staffordshire, England

George

Smith

Lodger

Widower

49

1832

Brewood, Staffordshire, England

Job

Baker

Relative

Married

64

1817

Princes End, Staffordshire, England

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