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Household of James Hodson (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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 Hodson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hodson, born in 1840 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Matilda Hodson, born in 1844 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Julia (born 1863 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Edward (born 1865 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Clara (born 1869 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Hannah (born 1873 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Phillip (born 1875 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England), Septimus (born 1877 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter Son, Harry (born 1867 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England) and James's Boarder Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1837 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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James Hodson's household

Male

James

Hodson

Head
Female

Matilda

Hodson

Wife
Female

Julia

Hodson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Hodson

Son
Male

Harry

Hodson

Daughter Son
Female

Clara

Hodson

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Hodson

Daughter
Male

Phillip

Hodson

Son
Male

Septimus

Hodson

Son
Male

George

Hodson

Son
Male

Thomas

Ward

Boarder Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Hodson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hodson

Head

Married

41

1840

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

Matilda

Hodson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Julia

Hodson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Hodson

Son

Single

16

1865

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Hodson

Daughter Son

Single

14

1867

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Hodson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Hodson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Phillip

Hodson

Son

Single

6

1875

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Septimus

Hodson

Son

Single

4

1877

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

George

Hodson

Son

Single

1

1880

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Ward

Boarder Brother In Law

Single

44

1837

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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