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Household of James Southcolt (born 1843, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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 Southcolt and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Southcolt, born in 1843 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Selina Southcolt, born in 1848 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Alfred (born 1871 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England), James's Step Son, Arthur (born 1873 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), James's Step Daughter, Selina (born 1875 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), James's Boarder, George (born 1850 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Louisa (born 1815 in -) and James's Visitor, Louisa (born 1881 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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James Southcolt's household

Male

James

Southcolt

Head
Female

Selina

Southcolt

Wife
Male

Alfred

Skirt

Step Son
Male

Arthur

Skirt

Step Son
Female

Selina

Skirt

Step Daughter
Male

George

Sainty

Boarder
Female

Louisa

Sainty

Servant
Female

Louisa

Southcolt

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Southcolt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Southcolt

Head

Married

38

1843

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Selina

Southcolt

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Alfred

Skirt

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Skirt

Step Son

Single

8

1873

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Selina

Skirt

Step Daughter

Single

6

1875

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

George

Sainty

Boarder

Married

31

1850

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Sainty

Servant

Widow

66

1815

-

Louisa

Southcolt

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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