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Household of James Brett (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 Brett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brett, born in 1831 in Hornsey, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Brett, born in 1836 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Alfred Ernest (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William Fredk (born 1867 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Eleanor (born 1868 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Thomas Chas (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Herbert Edwin (born 1871 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Eliza Sophia (born 1874 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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James Brett's household

Male

James

Brett

Head
Female

Jane

Brett

Wife
Male

Alfred Ernest

Brett

Son
Male

William Fredk

Brett

Son
Female

Eleanor

Brett

Daughter
Male

Thomas Chas

Brett

Son
Male

Herbert Edwin

Brett

Son
Female

Eliza Sophia

Brett

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Brett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brett

Head

Married

50

1831

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

Jane

Brett

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Alfred Ernest

Brett

Son

Single

20

1861

City of London, Middlesex, England

William Fredk

Brett

Son

Single

14

1867

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Brett

Daughter

Single

13

1868

City of London, Middlesex, England

Thomas Chas

Brett

Son

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Herbert Edwin

Brett

Son

Single

10

1871

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eliza Sophia

Brett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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