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Household of James Needs (born 1806, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, 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 Needs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Needs, born in 1806 in Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Needs, born in 1833 in Chipstable, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1855 in Chipstable, Somerset, England) and Mary (born 1869 in Chipstable, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Henry Lovell, born in 1853 in Broomfield, Somerset, England.


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James Needs's household

Male

James

Needs

Head
Female

Mary

Needs

Wife
Male

John

Needs

Son
Female

Mary

Needs

Daughter
Male

Henry

Lovell

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Needs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Needs

Head

Married

75

1806

Devon, England

Mary

Needs

Wife

Married

48

1833

Chipstable, Somerset, England

John

Needs

Son

Single

26

1855

Chipstable, Somerset, England

Mary

Needs

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chipstable, Somerset, England

Henry

Lovell

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Broomfield, Somerset, England

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