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Household of James Message (born 1826, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hastings, Sussex, 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 Message and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Message, born in 1826 in Wartling, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Dinah Message, born in 1830 in Wartling, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Caroline (born 1865 in Westham, Sussex, England), Frederick (born 1867 in Wartling, Sussex, England), Joshua (born 1868 in Wartling, Sussex, England), Samur (born 1870 in Wartling, Sussex, England), Theodora (born 1876 in Wartling, Sussex, England) and Ada (born 1879 in Hastings, Sussex, England).


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James Message's household

Male

James

Message

Head
Female

Dinah

Message

Wife
Female

Caroline

Message

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Message

Son
Male

Joshua

Message

Son
Male

Samur

Message

Son
Female

Theodora

Message

Daughter
Female

Ada

Message

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Message
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Wartling, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Message

Head

Married

55

1826

Wartling, Sussex, England

Dinah

Message

Wife

Married

51

1830

Wartling, Sussex, England

Caroline

Message

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Westham, Sussex, England

Frederick

Message

Son

Single

14

1867

Wartling, Sussex, England

Joshua

Message

Son

Single

13

1868

Wartling, Sussex, England

Samur

Message

Son

Single

11

1870

Wartling, Sussex, England

Theodora

Message

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Wartling, Sussex, England

Ada

Message

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hastings, Sussex, England

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