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Household of James Odgers (born 1837, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Odgers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Odgers, born in 1837 in St Erth, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amy Odgers, born in 1839 in St Erth, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; Betsy (born 1860 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), James (born 1863 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), George H (born 1867 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Ann (born 1870 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), John (born 1874 in St Erth, Cornwall, England) and Frederick (born 1878 in St Erth, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Aunt, Priscilla Opie, born in 1808 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England.


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James Odgers's household

Male

James

Odgers

Head
Female

Amy

Odgers

Wife
Female

Betsy

Odgers

Daughter
Male

James

Odgers

Son
Male

George H

Odgers

Son
Female

Ann

Odgers

Daughter
Male

John

Odgers

Son
Male

Frederick

Odgers

Son
Female

Priscilla

Opie

Aunt
First name(s) James
Last name Odgers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St Erth, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Odgers

Head

Married

44

1837

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Amy

Odgers

Wife

Married

42

1839

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Betsy

Odgers

Daughter

Single

21

1860

St Erth, Cornwall, England

James

Odgers

Son

Single

18

1863

St Erth, Cornwall, England

George H

Odgers

Son

Single

14

1867

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Ann

Odgers

Daughter

Single

11

1870

St Erth, Cornwall, England

John

Odgers

Son

Single

7

1874

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Frederick

Odgers

Son

Single

3

1878

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Priscilla

Opie

Aunt

Widow

73

1808

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

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