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Household of James Silvester (born 1834, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Silvester and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Silvester, born in 1834 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Silvester, born in 1844 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1870 in Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1872 in Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1863 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Castle, born in 1817 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.


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James Silvester's household

Male

James

Silvester

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Silvester

Wife
Male

George

Silvester

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Annie

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Alice

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Silvester

Daughter
Male

Henry

Silvester

Son
Male

James

Silvester

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Castle

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Silvester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Silvester

Head

Married

47

1834

Bath, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Silvester

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

George

Silvester

Son

Single

15

1866

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Silvester

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

Annie

Silvester

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

Alice

Silvester

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

Mary A

Silvester

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry

Silvester

Son

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

James

Silvester

Son

Single

18

1863

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Castle

Mother In Law

Widow

64

1817

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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