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Household of James Prior (born 1840, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, Oxfordshire, 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 Prior and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Prior, born in 1840 in Witney, Oxfordshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Prior, born in 1845 in Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1873 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), John (born 1876 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England), Robert (born 1878 in Witney, Oxfordshire, England) and Catherine M (born 1879 in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Susan Prior, born in 1848 in Allesley, Warwickshire, England.


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James Prior's household

Male

James

Prior

Head
Female

Catherine

Prior

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Prior

Daughter
Male

John

Prior

Son
Male

Robert

Prior

Son
Female

Catherine M

Prior

Daughter
Female

Susan

Prior

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Prior
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Prior

Head

Married

41

1840

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Catherine

Prior

Wife

Married

36

1845

Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Prior

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

John

Prior

Son

Single

5

1876

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Robert

Prior

Son

Single

3

1878

Witney, Oxfordshire, England

Catherine M

Prior

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Eynsham, Oxfordshire, England

Susan

Prior

Sister In Law

Married

33

1848

Allesley, Warwickshire, England

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