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Household of James Sears (born 1819, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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 Sears and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sears, born in 1819 in Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriet Sears, born in 1824 in Walworth, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Marianne L (born 1850 in Walworth, Surrey, England), John E (born 1858 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), John E (born 1861 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Alice C (born 1864 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Sarah (born 1830 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England).


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James Sears's household

Male

James

Sears

Head
Female

Harriet

Sears

Wife
Female

Marianne L

Sears

Daughter
Male

John E

Sears

Son
Male

John E

Sears

Son
Female

Alice C

Sears

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Thompson

Visitor
Female

Mary

Ridgeway

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Sears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sears

Head

Married

62

1819

Middlesex, England

Harriet

Sears

Wife

Married

57

1824

Walworth, Surrey, England

Marianne L

Sears

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Walworth, Surrey, England

John E

Sears

Son

Single

23

1858

Camberwell, Surrey, England

John E

Sears

Son

Single

20

1861

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Alice C

Sears

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Sarah

Thompson

Visitor

Single

51

1830

City of London, Middlesex, England

Mary

Ridgeway

Servant

Single

23

1858

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

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