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Household of James Hewett (born 1853, Norfolk)

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 Hewett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hewett, born in 1853 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline E Hewett, born in 1853 in Beccles, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Kate E (born 1874 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Alice E (born 1875 in Folkestone, Kent, England), John H (born 1876 in Stratford, Essex, England), William W (born 1878 in Stratford, Essex, England) and James R (born 1880 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Frances Woodward, born in 1857 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.


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James Hewett's household

Male

James

Hewett

Head
Female

Caroline E

Hewett

Wife
Female

Kate E

Hewett

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Hewett

Daughter
Male

John H

Hewett

Son
Male

William W

Hewett

Son
Male

James R

Hewett

Son
Female

Frances

Woodward

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Hewett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hewett

Head

Married

28

1853

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Caroline E

Hewett

Wife

Married

28

1853

Beccles, Suffolk, England

Kate E

Hewett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Alice E

Hewett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Folkestone, Kent, England

John H

Hewett

Son

Single

5

1876

Stratford, Essex, England

William W

Hewett

Son

Single

3

1878

Stratford, Essex, England

James R

Hewett

Son

Single

1

1880

Stratford, Essex, England

Frances

Woodward

Sister In Law

Single

24

1857

Beccles, Suffolk, England

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