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Household of James Light (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Light and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Light, born in 1841 in Chew Magna, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Light, born in 1841 in Nunney, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1870 in Bath, Somerset, England), Martha (born 1876 in Warmley, Somerset, England), James (born 1878 in Gloucestershire, England) and Charles (born 1873 in Bath, Somerset, England).


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James Light's household

Male

James

Light

Head
Female

Fanny

Light

Wife
Female

Annie

Light

Daughter
Female

Martha

Light

Daughter
Male

James

Light

Son
Male

Charles

Light

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Light

Head

Married

40

1841

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Fanny

Light

Wife

Married

40

1841

Nunney, Somerset, England

Annie

Light

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bath, Somerset, England

Martha

Light

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Warmley, Somerset, England

James

Light

Son

Single

3

1878

Gloucestershire, England

Charles

Light

Son

Single

8

1873

Bath, Somerset, England

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