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Household of James Silvester (born 1850, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Grinstead, Sussex, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Silvester, born in 1850 in Worth, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Silvester, born in 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Edward J (born 1878 in Worth, Sussex, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Worth, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Catherine M (born 1854 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Fanny F (born 1862 in Littlehampton, Sussex, England), James's Servant, Alice (born 1865 in Worth, Sussex, England) and James's Servant, Lucy E (born 1865 in Balcombe, Sussex, England).


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James Silvester's household

Male

James

Silvester

Head
Female

Mary

Silvester

Wife
Male

Edward J

Silvester

Son
Female

Mary

Silvester

Daughter
Female

Catherine M

Peacock

Servant
Female

Fanny F

Stafford

Servant
Female

Alice

Tullett

Servant
Female

Lucy E

Marchant

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Silvester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Worth, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Silvester

Head

Married

31

1850

Worth, Sussex, England

Mary

Silvester

Wife

Married

32

1849

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Edward J

Silvester

Son

Single

3

1878

Worth, Sussex, England

Mary

Silvester

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Worth, Sussex, England

Catherine M

Peacock

Servant

Single

27

1854

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Fanny F

Stafford

Servant

Single

19

1862

Littlehampton, Sussex, England

Alice

Tullett

Servant

Single

16

1865

Worth, Sussex, England

Lucy E

Marchant

Servant

Single

16

1865

Balcombe, Sussex, England

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