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Household of James Goodson (born 1816, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,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 Goodson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Goodson, born in 1816 in Somerset, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline E Goodson, born in 1819 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Eleanor Mary, born 1860 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Florence (born 1860 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in London, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Hannah (born 1855 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England) and James's Servant, James (born 1839 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England).


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James Goodson's household

Male

James

Goodson

Head
Female

Caroline E

Goodson

Wife
Female

Eleanor Mary

Goodson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Smith

Visitor
Female

Jane

Fish

Servant
Female

Hannah

Levy

Servant
Male

James

Frost

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Goodson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Goodson

Head

Married

65

1816

Somerset, England

Caroline E

Goodson

Wife

Married

62

1819

London, Middlesex, England

Eleanor Mary

Goodson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

Florence

Smith

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Jane

Fish

Servant

Single

24

1857

London, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Levy

Servant

Single

26

1855

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

James

Frost

Servant

Married

42

1839

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

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