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Household of James Blockley (born 1840, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Blockley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blockley, born in 1840 in Broughton, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Blockley, born in 1841 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Ann E (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert E (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Blockley's household

Male

James

Blockley

Head
Female

Sophia

Blockley

Wife
Female

Ann E

Blockley

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Blockley

Son
Male

Frank

Blockley

Son
Female

Sophia

Blockley

Daughter
Male

George

Blockley

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Blockley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Broughton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blockley

Head

Married

41

1840

Broughton, Leicestershire, England

Sophia

Blockley

Wife

Married

40

1841

Swaffham, Norfolk, England

Ann E

Blockley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Blockley

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Blockley

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Blockley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Blockley

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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