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Household of James Day (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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 Day and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Day, born in 1845 in Bridgwater, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Day, born in 1843 in Shildon, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Emily A (born 1872 in Darlington, Durham, England), Lillie (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England), Sarah E (born 1877 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Minnie E (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Mary J (born 1862 in Darlington, Durham, England) and James's Step Son, Edwin F (born 1867 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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James Day's household

Male

James

Day

Head
Female

Sarah

Day

Wife
Female

Mary J

Hart

Step Daughter
Male

Edwin F

Hart

Step Son
Female

Emily A

Day

Daughter
Female

Lillie

Day

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Day

Daughter
Female

Minnie E

Day

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Day

Head

Married

36

1845

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Sarah

Day

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shildon, Durham, England

Mary J

Hart

Step Daughter

Single

19

1862

Darlington, Durham, England

Edwin F

Hart

Step Son

Single

14

1867

Darlington, Durham, England

Emily A

Day

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Darlington, Durham, England

Lillie

Day

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darlington, Durham, England

Sarah E

Day

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Darlington, Durham, England

Minnie E

Day

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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