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Household of James Shiles (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Shiles and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shiles, born in 1837 in St George's Clyst, Devon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Anna (born 1836 in St George's, Somerset, England), James's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1802 in Somerset, England), James's Nephew, Percy (born 1872 in Exeter, Devon, England), James's Servant, Amelia (born 1864 in Devon, England) and James's Servant, William (born 1863 in Topsham, Devon, England).


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James Shiles's household

Male

James

Shiles

Head
Female

Anna

Shiles

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Shiles

Mother
Male

Percy

Darke

Nephew
Female

Amelia

Gale

Servant
Male

William

Bawker

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shiles
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St George's Clyst, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Shiles

Head

Single

44

1837

St George's Clyst, Devon, England

Anna

Shiles

Sister

Single

45

1836

St George's, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Shiles

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Somerset, England

Percy

Darke

Nephew

Single

9

1872

Exeter, Devon, England

Amelia

Gale

Servant

Single

17

1864

Devon, England

William

Bawker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Topsham, Devon, England

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