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Household of James Masters (born 1841, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheppey, Kent, 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 Masters and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Masters, born in 1841 in Chatham, Kent, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Masters, born in 1843 in Rochester, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Emma, born 1869 in Sheerness, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alfred (born 1862 in Reading, Berkshire, England), James's Boarder, Patrick (born 1853 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), James's Boarder, Frances (born 1861 in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England), James's Boarder, Fuller (born 1853 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England), James's Boarder, Hugh (born 1858 in Crook, Durham, England), James's Boarder, Harry (born 1859 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, Joseph (born 1856 in Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Northwood, Kent, England), James's Servant, Kate (born 1865 in Ireland), James's Servant, Emma (born 1867 in St Ives, Kent, England) and James's Lodger, Jonathan S (born 1881 in Devonport, Devon, England).


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James Masters's household

Male

James

Masters

Head
Female

Mary A

Masters

Wife
Female

Emma

Masters

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Pots

Servant
Male

Patrick

Farrell

Boarder
Male

Frances

Charrill

Boarder
Male

Fuller

Tolhurst

Boarder
Male

Hugh

Parnell

Boarder
Male

Harry

Swinbourne

Boarder
Male

Joseph

Heil

Boarder
Male

William

Chandler

Boarder
Female

Kate

Jones

Servant
Female

Emma

Mitchell

Servant
Male

Jonathan S

Madden

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Masters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Chatham, Kent, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Masters

Head

Married

40

1841

Chatham, Kent, England

Mary A

Masters

Wife

Married

38

1843

Rochester, Kent, England

Emma

Masters

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheerness, Kent, England

Alfred

Pots

Servant

Single

19

1862

Reading, Berkshire, England

Patrick

Farrell

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Frances

Charrill

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England

Fuller

Tolhurst

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Hugh

Parnell

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Crook, Durham, England

Harry

Swinbourne

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Heil

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Middlesex, England

William

Chandler

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Northwood, Kent, England

Kate

Jones

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ireland

Emma

Mitchell

Servant

Single

14

1867

St Ives, Kent, England

Jonathan S

Madden

Lodger

Single

0

1881

Devonport, Devon, England

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