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Household of James Congreve (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Congreve and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Congreve, born in 1840 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy A Congreve, born in 1843 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas H (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Frank Southwick, born in 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Congreve's household

Male

James

Congreve

Head
Female

Betsy A

Congreve

Wife
Male

Thomas H

Congreve

Son
Female

Kate

Congreve

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Congreve

Daughter
Female

Emily

Congreve

Daughter
Male

Frank

Southwick

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Congreve
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Congreve

Head

Married

41

1840

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Betsy A

Congreve

Wife

Married

38

1843

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Congreve

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Congreve

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Congreve

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Congreve

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Southwick

Boarder

Single

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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