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Household of James Ruff (born 1825, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 Ruff and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ruff, born in 1825 in Brentford, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Ruff, born in 1831 in Brentford, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Charlotte (born 1864 in Brentford, Middlesex, England), James (born 1865 in Brentford, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1867 in Brentford, Middlesex, England), Ada (born 1869 in Brentford, Middlesex, England) and Louisa (born 1876 in Brentford, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James W Tickner, born in 1853 in Romford, Essex, England.


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James Ruff's household

Male

James

Ruff

Head
Female

Emma

Ruff

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Ruff

Daughter
Male

James

Ruff

Son
Male

Henry

Ruff

Son
Female

Ada

Ruff

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Ruff

Daughter
Male

James W

Tickner

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Ruff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Brentford, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ruff

Head

Married

56

1825

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Emma

Ruff

Wife

Married

50

1831

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Ruff

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Brentford, Middlesex, England

James

Ruff

Son

Single

16

1865

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Henry

Ruff

Son

Single

14

1867

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Ada

Ruff

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Ruff

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brentford, Middlesex, England

James W

Tickner

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Romford, Essex, England

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