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Household of James Legg (born 1838, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 Legg and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Legg, born in 1838 in Hook, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J White, born in 1858 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1880 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Mary J White, born in 1858 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.


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James Legg's household

Male

James

Legg

Head
Female

Mary J

White

Boarder
Male

James

White

Son
Female

Elizabeth

White

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Legg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Hook, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Legg

Head

Married

43

1838

Hook, Dorset, England

Mary J

White

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

James

White

Son

Single

1

1880

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

White

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

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