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Household of James Childs (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, 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 Childs and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Childs, born in 1828 in Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Childs, born in 1826 in Montacute, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1862 in Montacute, Somerset, England), Walter (born 1868 in Montacute, Somerset, England) and Sydenham (born 1870 in Montacute, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Mary Geard, born in 1797 in Honiton, Devon, England.


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James Childs's household

Male

James

Childs

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Childs

Wife
Male

Robert

Childs

Son
Male

Walter

Childs

Son
Male

Sydenham

Childs

Son
Female

Mary

Geard

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Childs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Childs

Head

Married

53

1828

Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England

Elisabeth

Childs

Wife

Married

55

1826

Montacute, Somerset, England

Robert

Childs

Son

Single

19

1862

Montacute, Somerset, England

Walter

Childs

Son

Single

13

1868

Montacute, Somerset, England

Sydenham

Childs

Son

Single

11

1870

Montacute, Somerset, England

Mary

Geard

Mother In Law

Widow

84

1797

Honiton, Devon, England

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