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Household of James Pelling (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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 Pelling and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Pelling, born in 1835 in West Grinstead, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Pelling, born in 1847 in Ashurst, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1866 in Ashurst, Sussex, England), James (born 1869 in Ashurst, Sussex, England), Jane (born 1871 in Ashurst, Sussex, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Ashurst, Sussex, England), George (born 1878 in Ashurst, Sussex, England) and William (born 1880 in Ashurst, Sussex, England).


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James Pelling's household

Male

James

Pelling

Head
Female

Mary

Pelling

Wife
Female

Mary

Pelling

Daughter
Male

James

Pelling

Son
Female

Jane

Pelling

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Pelling

Daughter
Male

George

Pelling

Son
Male

William

Pelling

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Pelling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Pelling

Head

Married

46

1835

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Mary

Pelling

Wife

Married

34

1847

Ashurst, Sussex, England

Mary

Pelling

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ashurst, Sussex, England

James

Pelling

Son

Single

12

1869

Ashurst, Sussex, England

Jane

Pelling

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ashurst, Sussex, England

Ellen

Pelling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashurst, Sussex, England

George

Pelling

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashurst, Sussex, England

William

Pelling

Son

Single

1

1880

Ashurst, Sussex, England

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