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Household of James Scrutton (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 Scrutton and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scrutton, born in 1831 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cranshaw Scrutton, born in 1835 in Haggerston, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; James Herbert (born 1859 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Percy Edward (born 1864 in Bromley, Kent, England), Claude Alexander (born 1870 in Bromley, Kent, England) and Margaret Elizabeth (born 1873 in Bromley, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Thomas Edward (born 1857 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Emily (born 1852 in Fulham, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Annie (born 1856 in Fulham, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1850 in Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary Elizabeth (born 1860 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England).


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James Scrutton's household

Male

James

Scrutton

Head
Female

Sarah Cranshaw

Scrutton

Wife
Male

James Herbert

Scrutton

Son
Male

Percy Edward

Scrutton

Son
Male

Claude Alexander

Scrutton

Son
Female

Margaret Elizabeth

Scrutton

Daughter
Male

Thomas Edward

Scrutton

Nephew
Female

Emily

Wilson

Servant
Female

Annie

Wilson

Servant
Female

Jane

Scott

Servant
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Dobson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Scrutton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scrutton

Head

Married

50

1831

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Sarah Cranshaw

Scrutton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Haggerston, Middlesex, England

James Herbert

Scrutton

Son

Single

22

1859

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Percy Edward

Scrutton

Son

Single

17

1864

Bromley, Kent, England

Claude Alexander

Scrutton

Son

Single

11

1870

Bromley, Kent, England

Margaret Elizabeth

Scrutton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bromley, Kent, England

Thomas Edward

Scrutton

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Emily

Wilson

Servant

Single

29

1852

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Annie

Wilson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Jane

Scott

Servant

Single

31

1850

Scotland

Mary Elizabeth

Dobson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

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