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Household of James Catchpole (born 1838, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 Catchpole and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Catchpole, born in 1838 in Grainthorpe, Norfolk, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Catchpole, born in 1841 in Greinton, Somerset, England. They had 8 children; Alice (born 1869 in Grainthorpe, Norfolk, England), Walter J (born 1871 in Grainthorpe, Norfolk, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Middleton, Somerset, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Middleton, Norfolk, England), Albert (born 1876 in Middleton, Norfolk, England), Sarah Ann (born 1878 in Ashcott, Somerset, England), Helena (born 1879 in Ashcott, Somerset, England) and David (born 1881 in Ashcott, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Hannah Wheeler, born in 1798 in Meare, Somerset, England.


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James Catchpole's household

Male

James

Catchpole

Head
Female

Eliza

Catchpole

Wife
Female

Alice

Catchpole

Daughter
Male

Walter J

Catchpole

Son
Male

Arthur

Catchpole

Son
Female

Gertrude

Catchpole

Daughter
Male

Albert

Catchpole

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Catchpole

Daughter
Female

Helena

Catchpole

Daughter
Male

David

Catchpole

Son
Female

Hannah

Wheeler

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Catchpole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Grainthorpe, Norfolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Catchpole

Head

Married

43

1838

Grainthorpe, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Catchpole

Wife

Married

40

1841

Greinton, Somerset, England

Alice

Catchpole

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Grainthorpe, Norfolk, England

Walter J

Catchpole

Son

Single

10

1871

Grainthorpe, Norfolk, England

Arthur

Catchpole

Son

Single

9

1872

Middleton, Somerset, England

Gertrude

Catchpole

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Middleton, Norfolk, England

Albert

Catchpole

Son

Single

5

1876

Middleton, Norfolk, England

Sarah Ann

Catchpole

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashcott, Somerset, England

Helena

Catchpole

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ashcott, Somerset, England

David

Catchpole

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashcott, Somerset, England

Hannah

Wheeler

Mother

Widow

83

1798

Meare, Somerset, England

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