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Household of James Newman (born 1842, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Highworth, Wiltshire, 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 Newman and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Newman, born in 1842 in Purton, Wiltshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Newman, born in 1852 in Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, David Chambers, born in 1863 in Gloucestershire, England.


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James Newman's household

Male

James

Newman

Head
Female

Sophia

Newman

Wife
Male

David

Chambers

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Newman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Purton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Newman

Head

Married

39

1842

Purton, Wiltshire, England

Sophia

Newman

Wife

Married

29

1852

Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England

David

Chambers

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Gloucestershire, England

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