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Household of James Powell (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Powell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Powell, born in 1843 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Powell, born in 1851 in Northamptonshire, England. They had 3 children; James B (born 1877 in Middlesex, England), Raymond (born 1879 in Middlesex, England) and Alice M (born 1881 in Walthamstow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Caroline Cooper, born in 1864 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.


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James Powell's household

Male

James

Powell

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Powell

Wife
Male

James B

Powell

Son
Male

Raymond

Powell

Son
Female

Alice M

Powell

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Cooper

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Powell

Head

Married

38

1843

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth A

Powell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Northamptonshire, England

James B

Powell

Son

Single

4

1877

Middlesex, England

Raymond

Powell

Son

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Alice M

Powell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Caroline

Cooper

Servant

Single

17

1864

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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