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Household of James Godfrey (born 1844, Somerset)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Godfrey, born in 1844 in North Petherton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jemima Godfrey, born in 1835 in Mark, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1869 in Cossington, Somerset, England), Rose Ann (born 1872 in Cossington, Somerset, England), William J (born 1875 in Brent, Somerset, England) and Lillie M (born 1877 in Brent, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Evan Godfrey, born in 1856 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.


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James Godfrey's household

Male

James

Godfrey

Head
Female

Jemima

Godfrey

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Rose Ann

Godfrey

Daughter
Male

William J

Godfrey

Son
Female

Lillie M

Godfrey

Daughter
Male

Evan

Godfrey

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Godfrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place North Petherton, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Godfrey

Head

Married

37

1844

North Petherton, Somerset, England

Jemima

Godfrey

Wife

Married

46

1835

Mark, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cossington, Somerset, England

Rose Ann

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cossington, Somerset, England

William J

Godfrey

Son

Single

6

1875

Brent, Somerset, England

Lillie M

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brent, Somerset, England

Evan

Godfrey

Brother

Single

25

1856

North Petherton, Somerset, England

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