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Household of James Sefton (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, 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 Sefton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sefton, born in 1848 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Sefton, born in 1847 in Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Gertrude A (born 1867 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), James Edward (born 1869 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Henrietta (born 1871 in Richmond, Surrey, England), Emily Louisa (born 1876 in Westminster, Middlesex, England) and Fred Godfrey (born 1878 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Eliza Watton, born in 1819 in Upton, Buckinghamshire, England.


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James Sefton's household

Male

James

Sefton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Sefton

Wife
Female

Gertrude A

Sefton

Daughter
Male

James Edward

Sefton

Son
Female

Henrietta

Sefton

Daughter
Female

Emily Louisa

Sefton

Daughter
Male

Fred Godfrey

Sefton

Son
Female

Eliza

Watton

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Sefton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Canada

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sefton

Head

Married

33

1848

Canada

Mary Ann

Sefton

Wife

Married

34

1847

Cornwall, England

Gertrude A

Sefton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Westminster, Middlesex, England

James Edward

Sefton

Son

Single

12

1869

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Henrietta

Sefton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Richmond, Surrey, England

Emily Louisa

Sefton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Fred Godfrey

Sefton

Son

Single

3

1878

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Watton

Lodger

Widow

62

1819

Upton, Buckinghamshire, England

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