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Household of James Godefroy (born 1834, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Godefroy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Godefroy, born in 1834 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Godefroy, born in 1838 in Neston, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; James H (born 1867 in Cheshire, England), Ellen M (born 1869 in Cheshire, England), Edith (born 1873 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Lillian (born 1879 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Lycurgus T (born 1840 in Ratlinghope, Shropshire, England) and James's Visitor, Ellen (born 1833 in Neston, Cheshire, England).


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James Godefroy's household

Male

James

Godefroy

Head
Female

Mary J

Godefroy

Wife
Male

James H

Godefroy

Son
Female

Ellen M

Godefroy

Daughter
Female

Edith

Godefroy

Daughter
Female

Annie

Godefroy

Daughter
Female

Lillian

Godefroy

Daughter
Male

Lycurgus T

Turner

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Turner

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Godefroy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Godefroy

Head

Married

47

1834

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Godefroy

Wife

Married

43

1838

Neston, Cheshire, England

James H

Godefroy

Son

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

Ellen M

Godefroy

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

Edith

Godefroy

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Annie

Godefroy

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Lillian

Godefroy

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Lycurgus T

Turner

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Ratlinghope, Shropshire, England

Ellen

Turner

Visitor

Married

48

1833

Neston, Cheshire, England

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