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Household of James Lawrence (born 1846, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 Lawrence and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lawrence, born in 1846 in Dorset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lawrence, born in 1849 in Sutton, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Susana (born 1805 in Motcombe, Dorset, England) and James's Nephew, George J (born 1865 in Sutton, Dorset, England).


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James Lawrence's household

Male

James

Lawrence

Head
Female

Hannah

Lawrence

Wife
Female

Susana

Lawrence

Mother
Male

George J

Jenkins

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Lawrence
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lawrence

Head

Married

35

1846

Dorset, England

Hannah

Lawrence

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sutton, Dorset, England

Susana

Lawrence

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Motcombe, Dorset, England

George J

Jenkins

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Sutton, Dorset, England

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