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Household of James Russell (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Russell, born in 1835 in Wells, Somerset, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Russell, born in 1835 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Susan J A (born 1860 in Wells, Somerset, England), William (born 1864 in Wells, Somerset, England), Eliza (born 1867 in Wells, Somerset, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Wells, Somerset, England) and John (born 1857 in Wells, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1858 in Wells, Somerset, England) and James's Aunt, Mary A (born 1797 in Lovington, Somerset, England).


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James Russell's household

Male

James

Russell

Head
Female

Mary A

Russell

Wife
Female

Susan J A

Russell

Daughter
Male

William

Russell

Son
Female

Eliza

Russell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Russell

Daughter
Male

John

Russell

Son
Male

John

Chamberlain

Servant
Female

Mary A

Millard

Aunt
First name(s) James
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wells, Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Russell

Head

Married

46

1835

Wells, Somerset, England

Mary A

Russell

Wife

Married

46

1835

Wells, Somerset, England

Susan J A

Russell

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wells, Somerset, England

William

Russell

Son

Single

17

1864

Wells, Somerset, England

Eliza

Russell

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wells, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Russell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wells, Somerset, England

John

Russell

Son

Married

24

1857

Wells, Somerset, England

John

Chamberlain

Servant

Single

23

1858

Wells, Somerset, England

Mary A

Millard

Aunt

Single

84

1797

Lovington, Somerset, England

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