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Household of James Shiers (born 1809, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Shiers and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shiers, born in 1809 in Somers Town, Middlesex, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Housekeeper, Clarissa (born 1824 in Middlesex, England) and James's Boarder, Charles E (born 1871 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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James Shiers's household

Male

James

Shiers

Head
Female

Clarissa

White

Housekeeper
Male

Charles E

White

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Shiers
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Somers Town, Middlesex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shiers

Head

Widower

72

1809

Somers Town, Middlesex, England

Clarissa

White

Housekeeper

Widow

57

1824

Middlesex, England

Charles E

White

Boarder

Single

10

1871

Bow, Middlesex, England

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