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Household of James Russell (born 1817, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Russell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Russell, born in 1817 in Rochester, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Russell, born in 1840 in Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Sidney (born 1861 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Florence (born 1863 in Peckham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Selina E (born 1841 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England), James's Visitor, Richard (born 1840 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England) and James's Servant, Mary Anne (born 1856 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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James Russell's household

Male

James

Russell

Head
Female

Sarah M

Russell

Wife
Male

Sidney

Russell

Son
Female

Florence

Russell

Daughter
Female

Selina E

Woothouse

Visitor
Male

Richard

Vipe

Visitor
Female

Mary Anne

Scott

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Rochester, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Russell

Head

Married

64

1817

Rochester, Kent, England

Sarah M

Russell

Wife

Married

41

1840

Middlesex, England

Sidney

Russell

Son

Single

20

1861

Peckham, Surrey, England

Florence

Russell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Peckham, Surrey, England

Selina E

Woothouse

Visitor

Widow

40

1841

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Richard

Vipe

Visitor

Single

41

1840

Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Mary Anne

Scott

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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