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Household of James Capper (born 1816, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Capper and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Capper, born in 1816 in Handley, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Eleanor (born 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1863 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Annie Hughes, born in 1862 in Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales.


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James Capper's household

Male

James

Capper

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Capper

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Capper

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Capper

Son
Female

Annie

Hughes

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Capper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Handley, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Capper

Head

Widower

65

1816

Handley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Capper

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eleanor

Capper

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Chester, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Capper

Son

Single

18

1863

Chester, Cheshire, England

Annie

Hughes

Servant

Single

19

1862

Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

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