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Household of James Mortimore (born 1847, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Mortimore and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mortimore, born in 1847 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 18 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret E Mortimore, born in 1848 in Anglesey, Wales. They had 4 children; Dudley W (born 1875 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Eric (born 1877 in Ashburton, Devon, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Ashburton, Devon, England) and John (born 1881 in Ashburton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Arthur H (born 1865 in Plymouth, Devon, England), James's Boarder, Charles W (born 1866 in Heaton, Northumberland, England), James's Boarder, John R (born 1866 in Cornworthy, Devon, England), James's Boarder, Frank A (born 1867 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, Edward (born 1867 in Devon, England), James's Boarder, Francis J (born 1868 in Gittisham, Devon, England), James's Boarder, Edward N (born 1869 in Sudbury, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, James H (born 1869 in Dartmouth, Devon, England), James's Boarder, Thomas H (born 1872 in Sudbury, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Rosina (born 1858 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Emma (born 1864 in Pensilva, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Ashburton, Devon, England).


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James Mortimore's household

Male

James

Mortimore

Head
Female

Margaret E

Mortimore

Wife
Male

Dudley W

Mortimore

Son
Male

Eric

Mortimore

Son
Male

Alfred

Mortimore

Son
Male

John

Mortimore

Son
Male

Arthur H

Church

Boarder
Male

Charles W

Hardy

Boarder
Male

John R

Tozer

Boarder
Male

Frank A

Darvey

Boarder
Male

Edward

Elliott

Boarder
Male

Francis J

Hardy

Boarder
Male

Edward N

Tuckey

Boarder
Male

James H

Davy

Boarder
Male

Thomas H

Tuckey

Boarder
Female

Rosina

Hosking

Servant
Female

Emma

Dower

Servant
Female

Sarah

Macdouall

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mortimore
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mortimore

Head

Married

34

1847

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret E

Mortimore

Wife

Married

33

1848

Anglesey, Wales

Dudley W

Mortimore

Son

Single

6

1875

Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Eric

Mortimore

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashburton, Devon, England

Alfred

Mortimore

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashburton, Devon, England

John

Mortimore

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashburton, Devon, England

Arthur H

Church

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Plymouth, Devon, England

Charles W

Hardy

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Heaton, Northumberland, England

John R

Tozer

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Cornworthy, Devon, England

Frank A

Darvey

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edward

Elliott

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

Francis J

Hardy

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Gittisham, Devon, England

Edward N

Tuckey

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Sudbury, Middlesex, England

James H

Davy

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Dartmouth, Devon, England

Thomas H

Tuckey

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Sudbury, Middlesex, England

Rosina

Hosking

Servant

Single

23

1858

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Emma

Dower

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pensilva, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Macdouall

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ashburton, Devon, England

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