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Household of James Lear (born 1844, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Lear and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lear, born in 1844 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to George Lear, born in 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), James T (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Florence (born 1876 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Ada K Evans, born in 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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James Lear's household

Male

James

Lear

Head
Male

George

Lear

Son
Male

James T

Lear

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Lear

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Lear

Daughter
Female

Ada

Lear

Daughter
Female

Florence

Lear

Daughter
Female

Ada K

Evans

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Lear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lear

Head

Married

37

1844

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Lear

Son

Single

16

1865

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

James T

Lear

Son

Single

14

1867

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah Ann

Lear

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Eliza

Lear

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ada

Lear

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Florence

Lear

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ada K

Evans

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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