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Household of James Newis (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Newis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Newis, born in 1837 in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Newis, born in 1825 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabet (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1864 in Saltaire, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England) and Maria Louisa (born 1870 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, James (born 1855 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), James's Stepson, Joseph (born 1859 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England) and James's Stepson, Samuel (born 1865 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Newis's household

Male

James

Newis

Head
Female

Betsy

Newis

Wife
Male

James

Pratt

Stepson
Male

Joseph

Pratt

Stepson
Female

Elizabet

Newis

Daughter
Male

Harry

Newis

Son
Male

Samuel

Pratt

Stepson
Male

Arthur

Newis

Son
Female

Maria Louisa

Newis

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Newis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Newis

Head

Married

44

1837

Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Newis

Wife

Married

56

1825

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

James

Pratt

Stepson

Single

26

1855

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Pratt

Stepson

Single

22

1859

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabet

Newis

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Newis

Son

Single

17

1864

Saltaire, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Pratt

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Newis

Son

Single

14

1867

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Maria Louisa

Newis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

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