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Household of James Law (born 1834, Middlesex)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Law, born in 1834 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Law, born in 1836 in Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England. They had 5 children; Jenny M (born 1869 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), James (born 1870 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England), Alice M (born 1872 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England), William (born 1875 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England) and Maria A J (born 1878 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Louisa (born 1861 in Essex, England) and James's Boarder Head, Henry (born 1841 in Exeter, Devon, England).


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James Law's household

Male

James

Law

Head
Female

Jane

Law

Wife
Female

Jenny M

Law

Daughter
Male

James

Law

Son
Female

Alice M

Law

Daughter
Male

William

Law

Son
Female

Maria A J

Law

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Grange

Visitor
Male

Henry

Thompson

Boarder Head
Female

Rose A

Thompson

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Law

Head

Married

47

1834

City of London, Middlesex, England

Jane

Law

Wife

Married

45

1836

Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England

Jenny M

Law

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Paddington, Middlesex, England

James

Law

Son

Single

11

1870

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Alice M

Law

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

William

Law

Son

Single

6

1875

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Maria A J

Law

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Grange

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Essex, England

Henry

Thompson

Boarder Head

Married

40

1841

Exeter, Devon, England

Rose A

Thompson

Wife

Married

20

1861

Reading, Berkshire, England

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