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Household of James Harris (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hastings, Sussex, 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 Harris and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harris, born in 1835 in Ninfield, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Harris, born in 1837 in Hooe, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Ruth (born 1858 in Ninfield, Sussex, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in St Leonard's, Sussex, England) and Mary A (born 1869 in St Leonard's, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1845 in Hastings, Sussex, England) and James's Servant, Eli (born 1858 in Sussex, England).


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James Harris's household

Male

James

Harris

Head
Female

Ann

Harris

Wife
Female

Ruth

Harris

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Harris

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Harris

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Foord

Servant
Male

Eli

Dann

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Ninfield, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harris

Head

Married

46

1835

Ninfield, Sussex, England

Ann

Harris

Wife

Married

44

1837

Hooe, Sussex, England

Ruth

Harris

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Ninfield, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Harris

Daughter

Single

14

1867

St Leonard's, Sussex, England

Mary A

Harris

Daughter

Single

12

1869

St Leonard's, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Foord

Servant

Single

36

1845

Hastings, Sussex, England

Eli

Dann

Servant

Single

23

1858

Sussex, England

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