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Household of James Stokes (born 1839, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Stokes and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stokes, born in 1839 in Hornchurch, Essex, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Stokes, born in 1839 in Shopwyke, Sussex, England. They had 7 children; Ernest J (born 1869 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Lewis (born 1870 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Edith F (born 1872 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Alice E (born 1873 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Priscilla (born 1875 in Plaistow, Essex, England), Matilda M (born 1877 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Fanny H (born 1881 in Forest Gate, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Fanny (born 1864 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Stokes's household

Male

James

Stokes

Head
Female

Fanny

Stokes

Wife
Male

Ernest J

Stokes

Son
Male

Lewis

Stokes

Son
Female

Edith F

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Matilda M

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Fanny H

Stokes

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Priest

Servant
Female

Annie

Ford

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Stokes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Hornchurch, Essex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stokes

Head

Married

42

1839

Hornchurch, Essex, England

Fanny

Stokes

Wife

Married

42

1839

Shopwyke, Sussex, England

Ernest J

Stokes

Son

Single

12

1869

Plaistow, Essex, England

Lewis

Stokes

Son

Single

11

1870

Plaistow, Essex, England

Edith F

Stokes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Plaistow, Essex, England

Alice E

Stokes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Plaistow, Essex, England

Priscilla

Stokes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Plaistow, Essex, England

Matilda M

Stokes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Southwark, Surrey, England

Fanny H

Stokes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Fanny

Priest

Servant

Single

17

1864

Plaistow, Essex, England

Annie

Ford

Servant

Single

20

1861

City of London, Middlesex, England

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