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Household of James Girdlestone (born 1840, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnet, Middlesex, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Girdlestone, born in 1840 in Terrington, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Girdlestone, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Percy J (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Stephen (born 1858 in Llanddarog, Wales) and James's Lodger, William (born 1854 in Llanddarog, Wales).


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James Girdlestone's household

Male

James

Girdlestone

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Girdlestone

Wife
Male

Percy J

Girdlestone

Son
Male

Henry

Girdlestone

Son
Male

Stephen

Stephens

Lodger
Male

William

Stephens

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Girdlestone
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Terrington, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Girdlestone

Head

Married

41

1840

Terrington, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Girdlestone

Wife

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Percy J

Girdlestone

Son

Single

12

1869

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Girdlestone

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Stephen

Stephens

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Llanddarog, Wales

William

Stephens

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Llanddarog, Wales

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