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Household of James Percey (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Percey and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Percey, born in 1850 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Percey, born in 1853 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1875 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1880 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Dawt, Annie (born 1877 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, James Fletcher (born 1861 in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England).


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James Percey's household

Male

James

Percey

Head
Female

Harriet

Percey

Wife
Male

Joseph

Percey

Son
Female

Annie

Pearcey

Dawt
Male

George

Pearcey

Son
Male

James Fletcher

Ward

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Percey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Percey

Head

Married

31

1850

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Percey

Wife

Married

28

1853

Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England

Joseph

Percey

Son

Single

6

1875

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Pearcey

Dawt

Single

4

1877

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

George

Pearcey

Son

Single

1

1880

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

James Fletcher

Ward

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England

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