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Household of James Harris (born 1833, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harris, born in 1833 in Swindon, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Harris, born in 1834 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah Ann (born 1864 in Radnorshire, Wales), Ellen (born 1866 in Brislington, Somerset, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Settle, Yorkshire, England) and Charles (born 1874 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Abraham Harris, born in 1846 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England.


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James Harris's household

Male

James

Harris

Head
Female

Mary

Harris

Wife
Male

Abraham

Harris

Brother
Female

Sarah Ann

Harris

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Harris

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Harris

Son
Female

Clara

Harris

Daughter
Male

Charles

Harris

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harris

Head

Married

48

1833

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Harris

Wife

Married

47

1834

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Abraham

Harris

Brother

Single

35

1846

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Sarah Ann

Harris

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Radnorshire, Wales

Ellen

Harris

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Brislington, Somerset, England

Arthur

Harris

Son

Single

13

1868

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Clara

Harris

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Settle, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Harris

Son

Single

7

1874

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

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