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Household of James Sparkes (born 1844, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, 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 Sparkes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sparkes, born in 1844 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Sparkes, born in 1845 in Bridport, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Ernest (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Annie (born 1877 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1879 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Sidney (born 1880 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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James Sparkes's household

Male

James

Sparkes

Head
Female

Ann

Sparkes

Wife
Male

William

Sparkes

Son
Male

Ernest

Sparkes

Son
Female

Annie

Sparkes

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Sparkes

Son
Male

Sidney

Sparkes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Sparkes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sparkes

Head

Married

37

1844

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Ann

Sparkes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bridport, Dorset, England

William

Sparkes

Son

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Ernest

Sparkes

Son

Single

8

1873

Plymouth, Devon, England

Annie

Sparkes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Plymouth, Devon, England

Frederick

Sparkes

Son

Single

2

1879

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sidney

Sparkes

Son

Single

1

1880

Plymouth, Devon, England

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