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Household of James Dorey (born 1837, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Droxford, Hampshire, 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 Dorey and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dorey, born in 1837 in Soberton, Hampshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dorey, born in 1839 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Harry (born 1867 in Soberton, Hampshire, England), William (born 1871 in Soberton, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Soberton, Hampshire, England), Alice (born 1876 in Soberton, Hampshire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Soberton, Hampshire, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Soberton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Elizabeth Kiln, born in 1797 in Cheriton, Hampshire, England.


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James Dorey's household

Male

James

Dorey

Head
Female

Eliza

Dorey

Wife
Male

Harry

Dorey

Son
Male

William

Dorey

Son
Female

Ellen

Dorey

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dorey

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dorey

Son
Male

Frederick

Dorey

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Kiln

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dorey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Soberton, Hampshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dorey

Head

Married

44

1837

Soberton, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Dorey

Wife

Married

42

1839

Christchurch, Hampshire, England

Harry

Dorey

Son

Single

14

1867

Soberton, Hampshire, England

William

Dorey

Son

Single

10

1871

Soberton, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Dorey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Soberton, Hampshire, England

Alice

Dorey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Soberton, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Dorey

Son

Single

3

1878

Soberton, Hampshire, England

Frederick

Dorey

Son

Single

0

1881

Soberton, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Kiln

Boarder

Widow

84

1797

Cheriton, Hampshire, England

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