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Household of James Silvester (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Silvester, born in 1853 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Silvester, born in 1855 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1875 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1877 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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James Silvester's household

Male

James

Silvester

Head
Female

Mary A

Silvester

Wife
Male

James

Silvester

Son
Female

Mary A

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Jane

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Emily

Silvester

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Silvester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Silvester

Head

Married

28

1853

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Silvester

Wife

Married

26

1855

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

James

Silvester

Son

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Silvester

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Silvester

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Jane

Silvester

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emily

Silvester

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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