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Household of James Mortimer (born 1842, Yorkshire)

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 Mortimer and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mortimer, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mortimer, born in 1843 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Selina (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John W (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harriett A (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Mortimer's household

Male

James

Mortimer

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mortimer

Wife
Female

Selina

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

John W

Mortimer

Son
Male

Henry

Mortimer

Son
Female

Harriett A

Mortimer

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Mortimer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mortimer

Head

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Mortimer

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John W

Mortimer

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Mortimer

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett A

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Mortimer

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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