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Household of James Jessop (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Jessop and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jessop, born in 1817 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy J Jessop, born in 1819 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Matthew, born 1868 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Jem Walker, born in 1861 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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James Jessop's household

Male

James

Jessop

Head
Female

Lucy J

Jessop

Wife
Male

Matthew

Jessop

Son
Male

Jem

Walker

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Jessop
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jessop

Head

Married

64

1817

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy J

Jessop

Wife

Married

62

1819

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Jessop

Son

Single

13

1868

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Jem

Walker

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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