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Household of James Irish (born 1838, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 Irish and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Irish, born in 1838 in Cosham, Hampshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Irish, born in 1845 in Puckeridge, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; Millicent (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Beatrice (born 1873 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Herbert (born 1874 in Banwell, Somerset, England) and Harold (born 1875 in Banwell, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Governess, Mary E (born 1854 in Warkworth, Northamptonshire, England), James's Milliner, Mary E (born 1843 in Bath, Somerset, England), James's Assistant, Ellen (born 1856 in Croxton, Cambridgeshire, England), James's Apprentice, Wallace (born 1863 in Burnham, Somerset, England), James's Apprentice, John (born 1865 in East Brent, Somerset, England), James's Servant, Amelia (born 1862 in Ashton, Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Milinda (born 1866 in Dorchester, Dorset, England).


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James Irish's household

Male

James

Irish

Head
Female

Rebecca

Irish

Wife
Female

Millicent

Irish

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Irish

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Irish

Son
Male

Harold

Irish

Son
Female

Mary E

Mawle

Governess
Female

Mary E

Cullen

Milliner
Female

Ellen

Ashcroft

Assistant
Male

Wallace

Champion

Apprentice
Male

John

Binning

Apprentice
Female

Amelia

Clapp

Servant
Female

Milinda

Cox

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Irish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Cosham, Hampshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Irish

Head

Married

43

1838

Cosham, Hampshire, England

Rebecca

Irish

Wife

Married

36

1845

Puckeridge, Hertfordshire, England

Millicent

Irish

Daughter

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Beatrice

Irish

Daughter

Single

8

1873

City of London, Middlesex, England

Herbert

Irish

Son

Single

7

1874

Banwell, Somerset, England

Harold

Irish

Son

Single

6

1875

Banwell, Somerset, England

Mary E

Mawle

Governess

Single

27

1854

Warkworth, Northamptonshire, England

Mary E

Cullen

Milliner

Single

38

1843

Bath, Somerset, England

Ellen

Ashcroft

Assistant

Single

25

1856

Croxton, Cambridgeshire, England

Wallace

Champion

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Burnham, Somerset, England

John

Binning

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

East Brent, Somerset, England

Amelia

Clapp

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ashton, Somerset, England

Milinda

Cox

Servant

Single

15

1866

Dorchester, Dorset, England

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