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Household of James Griffiths (born 1839, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Griffiths and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Griffiths, born in 1839 in Bilstone, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Griffiths, born in 1832 in Moxley, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1863 in Moxley, Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1861 in Bilstone, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1865 in Bilstone, Staffordshire, England), Peter (born 1874 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England), Fanny (born 1876 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England) and Lucy (born 1881 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Samuel Griffiths, born in 1845 in Moxley, Staffordshire, England.


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James Griffiths's household

Male

James

Griffiths

Head
Female

Mary A

Griffiths

Wife
Male

Samuel

Griffiths

Son
Female

Ellen

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

Peter

Griffiths

Son
Female

Fanny

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Griffiths

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Bilstone, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Griffiths

Head

Married

42

1839

Bilstone, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Griffiths

Wife

Married

49

1832

Moxley, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Griffiths

Son

Single

18

1863

Moxley, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bilstone, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bilstone, Staffordshire, England

Peter

Griffiths

Son

Single

7

1874

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Griffiths

Lodger

Married

36

1845

Moxley, Staffordshire, England

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