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Household of James Phelps (born 1821, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 Phelps and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Phelps, born in 1821 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Phelps, born in 1838 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1857 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England), George (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, George (born 1835 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1853 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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James Phelps's household

Male

James

Phelps

Head
Female

Sarah

Phelps

Wife
Male

John

Phelps

Son
Male

Thomas

Phelps

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Phelps

Daughter
Male

William

Phelps

Son
Male

George

Phelps

Son
Male

Joseph

Phelps

Son
Male

George

Williams

Boarder
Male

William

Watson

Boarder
Male

William

Bonner

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Phelps
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Phelps

Head

Married

60

1821

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Phelps

Wife

Married

43

1838

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

John

Phelps

Son

Married

24

1857

Islington, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Phelps

Son

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Phelps

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Phelps

Son

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Phelps

Son

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Joseph

Phelps

Son

Single

1

1880

Islington, Middlesex, England

George

Williams

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

William

Watson

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Islington, Middlesex, England

William

Bonner

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Islington, Middlesex, England

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