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Household of James Jowitt (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Jowitt and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jowitt, born in 1824 in Womersley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Jowitt, born in 1826 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1855 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England), Thompson (born 1860 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1863 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1866 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England), Emley (born 1866 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1869 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Edward, born 1872 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Sarah Ann Jowitt, born in 1876 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Jowitt's household

Male

James

Jowitt

Head
Female

Ann

Jowitt

Wife
Male

James

Jowitt

Son
Male

Thompson

Jowitt

Son
Male

Henry

Jowitt

Son
Male

George

Jowitt

Son
Female

Emley

Jowitt

Daughter
Female

Ada

Jowitt

Daughter
Male

Edward

Jowitt

Grand Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Jowitt

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Jowitt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jowitt

Head

Married

57

1824

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Jowitt

Wife

Married

55

1826

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

James

Jowitt

Son

Single

26

1855

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Thompson

Jowitt

Son

Single

21

1860

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Jowitt

Son

Single

18

1863

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

George

Jowitt

Son

Single

15

1866

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Emley

Jowitt

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Jowitt

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Jowitt

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Jowitt

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

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