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Household of James Girdlestone (born 1851, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Girdlestone and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Girdlestone, born in 1851 in Downham, Norfolk, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Girdlestone, born in 1851 in Great Yeldham, Essex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Widow, Ruth Hart, born in 1801 in Brasted, Essex, England.


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James Girdlestone's household

Male

James

Girdlestone

Head
Female

Eliza

Girdlestone

Wife
Female

Ruth

Hart

Widow
First name(s) James
Last name Girdlestone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Downham, Norfolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Girdlestone

Head

Married

30

1851

Downham, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Girdlestone

Wife

Married

30

1851

Great Yeldham, Essex, England

Ruth

Hart

Widow

Widow

80

1801

Brasted, Essex, England

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