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Household of James Curtis (born 1816, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Curtis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Curtis, born in 1816 in Swaffham, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Mary Curtis, born in 1849 in Sydenham, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Emily Mary (born 1849 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Julia Sarah (born 1850 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Barbara Anne (born 1855 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Harriott (born 1856 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Montague Miles (born 1849 in Chelsfield, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Essex, England).


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James Curtis's household

Male

James

Curtis

Head
Female

Emily Mary

Curtis

Daughter
Female

Julia Sarah

Curtis

Daughter
Female

Barbara Anne

Curtis

Daughter
Female

Harriott

Curtis

Daughter
Male

Montague Miles

Rock

Visitor
Female

Eliza

West

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Curtis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Swaffham, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Curtis

Head

Married

65

1816

Swaffham, Norfolk, England

Emily Mary

Curtis

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Sydenham, Kent, England

Julia Sarah

Curtis

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Sydenham, Kent, England

Barbara Anne

Curtis

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Sydenham, Kent, England

Harriott

Curtis

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Sydenham, Kent, England

Montague Miles

Rock

Visitor

Single

32

1849

Chelsfield, Kent, England

Eliza

West

Servant

Single

20

1861

Essex, England

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