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Household of James Elmes (born 1832, Somerset)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elmes, born in 1832 in Chew Magna, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza M Elmes, born in 1840 in Keynsham, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Annie L (born 1875 in Somerset, England), Arthur N (born 1878 in Somerset, England) and Eliza M (born 1879 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1807 in Bishop Sutton, Somerset, England), James's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Somerset, England) and James's Servant, James (born 1864 in Bishop Sutton, Somerset, England).


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James Elmes's household

Male

James

Elmes

Head
Female

Eliza M

Elmes

Wife
Female

Annie L

Elmes

Daughter
Male

Arthur N

Elmes

Son
Female

Eliza M

Elmes

Daughter
Female

Ann

Newton

Mother In Law
Female

Alice

Saunders

Servant
Male

James

Hassell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Elmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Elmes

Head

Married

49

1832

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Eliza M

Elmes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Keynsham, Somerset, England

Annie L

Elmes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Somerset, England

Arthur N

Elmes

Son

Single

3

1878

Somerset, England

Eliza M

Elmes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Somerset, England

Ann

Newton

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Bishop Sutton, Somerset, England

Alice

Saunders

Servant

Single

15

1866

Somerset, England

James

Hassell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bishop Sutton, Somerset, England

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