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Household of James Stephens (born 1849, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 Stephens and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stephens, born in 1849 in Breage, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Stephens, born in 1848 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Breage, Cornwall, England), Jane (born 1879 in Breage, Cornwall, England) and James (born 1881 in Breage, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Sidwell (born 1812 in Mawgan, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Elizabeth C (born 1837 in Breage, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Eliza J (born 1849 in Breage, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, Benjamin J (born 1864 in Wendron, Cornwall, England).


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James Stephens's household

Male

James

Stephens

Head
Female

Jane

Stephens

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Stephens

Daughter
Female

Jane

Stephens

Daughter
Male

James

Stephens

Son
Female

Sidwell

Stephens

Mother
Female

Elizabeth C

Sampson

Servant
Female

Eliza J

Allan

Servant
Male

Benjamin J

Curnow

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Stephens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Breage, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stephens

Head

Married

32

1849

Breage, Cornwall, England

Jane

Stephens

Wife

Married

33

1848

St Hilary, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Stephens

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Breage, Cornwall, England

Jane

Stephens

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Breage, Cornwall, England

James

Stephens

Son

Single

0

1881

Breage, Cornwall, England

Sidwell

Stephens

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Mawgan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth C

Sampson

Servant

Single

44

1837

Breage, Cornwall, England

Eliza J

Allan

Servant

Married

32

1849

Breage, Cornwall, England

Benjamin J

Curnow

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wendron, Cornwall, England

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