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Household of James Sexton (born 1823, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Sexton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sexton, born in 1823 in Lynn, Norfolk, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Sexton, born in 1811 in Hilton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Peters, born in 1831 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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James Sexton's household

Male

James

Sexton

Head
Female

Isabella

Sexton

Wife
Male

William

Peters

Son In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Sexton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Lynn, Norfolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sexton

Head

Married

58

1823

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Isabella

Sexton

Wife

Married

70

1811

Hilton, Durham, England

William

Peters

Son In Law

Married

50

1831

Sunderland, Durham, England

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