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Household of James Fortt (born 1834, Somerset)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fortt, born in 1834 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Fortt, born in 1835 in Hastings, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Charlotte (born 1863 in Bath, Somerset, England), Edith Isabel (born 1864 in Bath, Somerset, England), Frank Charles (born 1869 in Bath, Somerset, England), Albert Helber (born 1871 in Bath, Somerset, England) and William Ernest (born 1876 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Ann Ponting, born in 1863 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.


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James Fortt's household

Male

James

Fortt

Head
Female

Eliza

Fortt

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Fortt

Daughter
Female

Edith Isabel

Fortt

Daughter
Male

Frank Charles

Fortt

Son
Male

Albert Helber

Fortt

Son
Male

William Ernest

Fortt

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Ponting

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Fortt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fortt

Head

Married

47

1834

Bath, Somerset, England

Eliza

Fortt

Wife

Married

46

1835

Hastings, Sussex, England

Charlotte

Fortt

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bath, Somerset, England

Edith Isabel

Fortt

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bath, Somerset, England

Frank Charles

Fortt

Son

Single

12

1869

Bath, Somerset, England

Albert Helber

Fortt

Son

Single

10

1871

Bath, Somerset, England

William Ernest

Fortt

Son

Single

5

1876

Bath, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Ponting

Servant

Single

18

1863

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

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