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Household of James Light (born 1827, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Light, born in 1827 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Light, born in 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Frederick Jas (born 1856 in Cheshire, England) and Walter Chas (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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James Light's household

Male

James

Light

Head
Female

Eleanor

Light

Wife
Male

Frederick Jas

Light

Son
Male

Walter Chas

Light

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Light

Head

Married

54

1827

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Eleanor

Light

Wife

Married

50

1831

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frederick Jas

Light

Son

Single

25

1856

Cheshire, England

Walter Chas

Light

Son

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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