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Household of James Lish (born 1820, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, Middlesex, 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 Lish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lish, born in 1820 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lish, born in 1822 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; George E, born 1851 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Sarah M (born 1874 in Willesden, Middlesex, England) and Charles M (born 1879 in Willesden, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sons Wife, Sarah (born 1850 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England) and James's Servant, Sophia (born 1860 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).


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James Lish's household

Male

James

Lish

Head
Female

Sarah

Lish

Wife
Male

George E

Lish

Son
Female

Sarah

Lish

Sons Wife
Female

Sarah M

Lish

Grand Daughter
Male

Charles M

Lish

Grand Son
Female

Sophia

Staples

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Lish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lish

Head

Married

61

1820

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Lish

Wife

Married

59

1822

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

George E

Lish

Son

Married

30

1851

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Lish

Sons Wife

Married

31

1850

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

Sarah M

Lish

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Willesden, Middlesex, England

Charles M

Lish

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Willesden, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Staples

Servant

Single

21

1860

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

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