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Household of James Harris (born 1835, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harris, born in 1835 in Buckinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Harris, born in 1837 in Arundel, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Mary A L (born 1863 in Borough, Surrey, England), Nuena E (born 1866 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Rose J (born 1868 in Peckham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Gertrude E (born 1860 in Forest Gate, Essex, England), James's Boarder, Bridget L (born 1863 in Ireland), James's Servant, George T (born 1861 in Forest Gate, Essex, England) and James's Servant, Frederick (born 1868 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).


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James Harris's household

Male

James

Harris

Head
Female

Mary A

Harris

Wife
Female

Mary A L

Harris

Daughter
Female

Nuena E

Harris

Daughter
Female

Rose J

Harris

Daughter
Female

Gertrude E

Magna

Boarder
Female

Bridget L

Driscoll

Boarder
Male

George T

Mansfield

Servant
Male

Frederick

Dennington

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harris

Head

Married

46

1835

Buckinghamshire, England

Mary A

Harris

Wife

Married

44

1837

Arundel, Sussex, England

Mary A L

Harris

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Borough, Surrey, England

Nuena E

Harris

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Peckham, Surrey, England

Rose J

Harris

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Peckham, Surrey, England

Gertrude E

Magna

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Bridget L

Driscoll

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Ireland

George T

Mansfield

Servant

Single

20

1861

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Frederick

Dennington

Servant

Single

13

1868

Mile End, Middlesex, England

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