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Household of James Charles (born 1857, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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 Charles and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Charles, born in 1857 in Fordington, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Charles, born in 1856 in West Stafford, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1876 in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England), Alice (born 1877 in Sherborne, Dorset, England), Rose (born 1879 in Sherborne, Dorset, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wifes Father, John Barrett, born in 1826 in -.


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James Charles's household

Male

James

Charles

Head
Female

Agnes

Charles

Wife
Male

Walter

Charles

Son
Female

Alice

Charles

Daughter
Female

Rose

Charles

Daughter
Male

Henry

Charles

Son
Male

John

Barrett

Wifes Father
First name(s) James
Last name Charles
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Fordington, Dorset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Charles

Head

Married

24

1857

Fordington, Dorset, England

Agnes

Charles

Wife

Married

25

1856

West Stafford, Dorset, England

Walter

Charles

Son

Single

5

1876

Bradford Abbas, Dorset, England

Alice

Charles

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Rose

Charles

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sherborne, Dorset, England

Henry

Charles

Son

Single

0

1881

Lambeth, Surrey, England

John

Barrett

Wifes Father

Widower

55

1826

-

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