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Household of James Emsley (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Emsley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Emsley, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha A Emsley, born in 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Emsley's household

Male

James

Emsley

Head
Female

Martha A

Emsley

Wife
Male

James

Emsley

Son
Male

John

Emsley

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Emsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Emsley

Head

Married

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Martha A

Emsley

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Emsley

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Emsley

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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