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Household of James Fletcher (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 Fletcher and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fletcher, born in 1838 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Fletcher, born in 1843 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1869 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Tudhoe, Durham, England) and Mary A (born 1878 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Hannah (born 1827 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England) and James's Lodger, Mary J (born 1873 in Tudhoe, Durham, England).


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James Fletcher's household

Male

James

Fletcher

Head
Female

Emily

Fletcher

Wife
Male

Samuel

Fletcher

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fletcher

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Fletcher

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Reeve

Lodger
Female

Mary J

Burton

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Fletcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fletcher

Head

Married

43

1838

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Emily

Fletcher

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Fletcher

Son

Single

12

1869

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Fletcher

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Mary A

Fletcher

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Tudhoe, Durham, England

Hannah

Reeve

Lodger

Married

54

1827

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Mary J

Burton

Lodger

Single

8

1873

Tudhoe, Durham, England

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