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Household of James Hay (born 1838, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 Hay and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hay, born in 1838 in Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Hay, born in 1846 in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1863 in Hertfordshire, England) and Eliza (born 1865 in Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Ester (born 1876 in Middlesex, England), James's Brother, Alfred (born 1851 in Hertfordshire, England) and James's Lodger, James (born 1851 in Hertfordshire, England).


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James Hay's household

Male

James

Hay

Head
Female

Eliza

Hay

Wife
Female

Ellen

Hay

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Hay

Daughter
Female

Ester

Bennett

Niece
Male

Alfred

Burton

Brother
Male

James

Baldock

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Hay
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hay

Head

Married

43

1838

Essex, England

Eliza

Hay

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen

Hay

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Hertfordshire, England

Eliza

Hay

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hertfordshire, England

Ester

Bennett

Niece

Single

5

1876

Middlesex, England

Alfred

Burton

Brother

Single

30

1851

Hertfordshire, England

James

Baldock

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Hertfordshire, England

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