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Household of James Sayers (born 1839, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chichester, 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 Sayers and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sayers, born in 1839 in Chichester, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Sayers, born in 1833 in Chichester, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Clement J (born 1864 in Chichester, Sussex, England), Walter H (born 1866 in Chichester, Sussex, England), Percival (born 1869 in Chichester, Sussex, England), Arthur H (born 1870 in Chichester, Sussex, England) and Ruth R (born 1877 in Chichester, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alice E (born 1864 in Pagham, Sussex, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1864 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England).


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James Sayers's household

Male

James

Sayers

Head
Female

Harriet

Sayers

Wife
Male

Clement J

Sayers

Son
Male

Walter H

Sayers

Son
Male

Percival

Sayers

Son
Male

Arthur H

Sayers

Son
Female

Ruth R

Sayers

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Staker

Servant
Female

Annie

Ward

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sayers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Chichester, Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sayers

Head

Married

42

1839

Chichester, Sussex, England

Harriet

Sayers

Wife

Married

48

1833

Chichester, Sussex, England

Clement J

Sayers

Son

Single

17

1864

Chichester, Sussex, England

Walter H

Sayers

Son

Single

15

1866

Chichester, Sussex, England

Percival

Sayers

Son

Single

12

1869

Chichester, Sussex, England

Arthur H

Sayers

Son

Single

11

1870

Chichester, Sussex, England

Ruth R

Sayers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chichester, Sussex, England

Alice E

Staker

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pagham, Sussex, England

Annie

Ward

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

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