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Household of James Laws (born 1833, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Laws and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Laws, born in 1833 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Laws, born in 1845 in Chichester, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth A (born 1868 in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England), James E (born 1870 in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England), Fredrick (born 1873 in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England) and Flora (born 1875 in Surrey, England).


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James Laws's household

Male

James

Laws

Head
Female

Adelaide

Laws

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Laws

Daughter
Male

James E

Laws

Son
Male

Fredrick

Laws

Son
Female

Flora

Laws

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Laws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Laws

Head

Married

48

1833

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Adelaide

Laws

Wife

Married

36

1845

Chichester, Sussex, England

Elizabeth A

Laws

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England

James E

Laws

Son

Single

11

1870

Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England

Fredrick

Laws

Son

Single

8

1873

Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England

Flora

Laws

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Surrey, England

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