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Household of James Major (born 1828, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Major and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Major, born in 1828 in Lincoln, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Major, born in 1828 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1860 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England), Phaenis (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Major's household

Male

James

Major

Head
Female

Charlotte

Major

Wife
Female

Jane

Major

Daughter
Male

Phaenis

Major

Son
Female

Mary

Major

Daughter
Male

Frank

Major

Son
Female

Kate

Major

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Major
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Major

Head

Married

53

1828

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Major

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Jane

Major

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Phaenis

Major

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Major

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Major

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Major

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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