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Household of James Sumptious (born 1840, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Sumptious and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sumptious, born in 1840 in Chardstock, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Sumptious, born in 1841 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. They had 7 children; William A (born 1866 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Edith L (born 1868 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Bertha (born 1870 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Edward J (born 1872 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Jessie H (born 1877 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Frank (born 1880 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Ellen J (born 1881 in Lewisham, Kent, England).


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James Sumptious's household

Male

James

Sumptious

Head
Female

Lavinia

Sumptious

Wife
Male

William A

Sumptious

Son
Female

Edith L

Sumptious

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Sumptious

Daughter
Male

Edward J

Sumptious

Son
Female

Jessie H

Sumptious

Daughter
Male

Frank

Sumptious

Son
Female

Ellen J

Sumptious

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sumptious
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Chardstock, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sumptious

Head

Married

41

1840

Chardstock, Dorset, England

Lavinia

Sumptious

Wife

Married

40

1841

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

William A

Sumptious

Son

Single

15

1866

Lewisham, Kent, England

Edith L

Sumptious

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lewisham, Kent, England

Bertha

Sumptious

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lewisham, Kent, England

Edward J

Sumptious

Son

Single

9

1872

Lewisham, Kent, England

Jessie H

Sumptious

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lewisham, Kent, England

Frank

Sumptious

Son

Single

1

1880

Lewisham, Kent, England

Ellen J

Sumptious

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lewisham, Kent, England

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