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Household of James Onions (born 1844, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Onions and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Onions, born in 1844 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susannah Onions, born in 1842 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Ellen Jessie (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Sydney James (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Charles Marriot Cookson, born in 1855 in Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England.


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James Onions's household

Male

James

Onions

Head
Female

Susannah

Onions

Wife
Male

Henry

Onions

Son
Female

Ellen Jessie

Onions

Daughter
Male

Sydney James

Onions

Son
Male

Charles Marriot

Cookson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Onions
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Onions

Head

Married

37

1844

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Susannah

Onions

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Onions

Son

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen Jessie

Onions

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sydney James

Onions

Son

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles Marriot

Cookson

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England

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