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Household of James Cartwright (born 1840, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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 Cartwright and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cartwright, born in 1840 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet M Cartwright, born in 1840 in -. They had 1 child; Amy E James, born 1866 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Assistant, Philimonia (born 1862 in Brompton), James's Assistant, Florence (born 1861 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England), James's Assistant, Caroline (born 1855 in Norfolk, England), James's Assistant, Lizzie (born 1859 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Greenwich, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Janet (born 1866 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).


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James Cartwright's household

Male

James

Cartwright

Head
Female

Harriet M

Cartwright

Wife
Female

Amy E James

Cartwright

Daughter
Female

Philimonia

Donovan

Assistant
Female

Florence

Savage

Assistant
Female

Caroline

Mitchell

Assistant
Female

Lizzie

Gill

Assistant
Female

Elizabeth

Dumion

Servant
Female

Janet

King

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cartwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cartwright

Head

Married

41

1840

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Harriet M

Cartwright

Wife

Married

41

1840

-

Amy E James

Cartwright

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Middlesex, England

Philimonia

Donovan

Assistant

Single

19

1862

Brompton

Florence

Savage

Assistant

Single

20

1861

Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Caroline

Mitchell

Assistant

Single

26

1855

Norfolk, England

Lizzie

Gill

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Dumion

Servant

Single

29

1852

Greenwich, Kent, England

Janet

King

Servant

Single

15

1866

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

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