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Household of James Overton (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Overton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Overton, born in 1841 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Overton, born in 1843 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1864 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), George (born 1866 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John (born 1875 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1876 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Florence (born 1878 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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James Overton's household

Male

James

Overton

Head
Female

Maria

Overton

Wife
Male

James

Overton

Son
Male

Walter

Overton

Son
Male

George

Overton

Son
Male

Arthur

Overton

Son
Male

John

Overton

Son
Male

Henry

Overton

Son
Female

Florence

Overton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Overton

Head

Married

40

1841

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Maria

Overton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Poplar, Middlesex, England

James

Overton

Son

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Walter

Overton

Son

Single

17

1864

Poplar, Middlesex, England

George

Overton

Son

Single

15

1866

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Overton

Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Overton

Son

Single

6

1875

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Henry

Overton

Son

Single

5

1876

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Florence

Overton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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