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Household of James Guest (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walsall, Staffordshire, 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 Guest and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Guest, born in 1845 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha A Guest, born in 1846 in Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Rose (born 1869 in Derbyshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Derbyshire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Warrington, Buckinghamshire, England) and Martha (born 1880 in High Heath, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Henry Harrison, born in 1817 in Pelsall, Staffordshire, England.


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James Guest's household

Male

James

Guest

Head
Female

Martha A

Guest

Wife
Female

Rose

Guest

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Guest

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Guest

Daughter
Female

Martha

Guest

Daughter
Male

Henry

Harrison

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Guest
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Guest

Head

Married

36

1845

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Martha A

Guest

Wife

Married

35

1846

Shropshire, England

Rose

Guest

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Guest

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Derbyshire, England

Lucy

Guest

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Warrington, Buckinghamshire, England

Martha

Guest

Daughter

Single

1

1880

High Heath, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Harrison

Lodger

Widower

64

1817

Pelsall, Staffordshire, England

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