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Household of James Houghton (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,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 Houghton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houghton, born in 1835 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Houghton, born in 1837 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Blanche (born 1864 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1865 in Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1868 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1879 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Morilly Houghton, born in 1848 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.


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James Houghton's household

Male

James

Houghton

Head
Female

Harriet

Houghton

Wife
Female

Blanche

Houghton

Daughter
Female

Florence

Houghton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Houghton

Daughter
Male

Edward

Houghton

Son
Female

Emma

Houghton

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Houghton

Son
Male

Frederick

Houghton

Son
Female

Gertrude

Houghton

Daughter
Male

Morilly

Houghton

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Houghton

Head

Married

46

1835

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Harriet

Houghton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Blanche

Houghton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Florence

Houghton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Houghton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Edward

Houghton

Son

Single

13

1868

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emma

Houghton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Houghton

Son

Single

4

1877

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Houghton

Son

Single

2

1879

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Houghton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Morilly

Houghton

Visitor

Married

33

1848

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

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