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Household of James Govey (born 1833, Middlesex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Govey, born in 1833 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Govey, born in 1830 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), George (born 1866 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Sophia (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Esther Brandon, born in 1820 in -.


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James Govey's household

Female

James

Govey

Head
Female

Mary A

Govey

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Govey

Daughter
Male

George

Govey

Son
Female

Mary A

Govey

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Govey

Daughter
Female

Esther

Brandon

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Govey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Govey

Head

Married

48

1833

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Govey

Wife

Married

51

1830

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Govey

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

George

Govey

Son

Single

15

1866

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Govey

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Govey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

Esther

Brandon

Lodger

Widow

61

1820

-

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