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Household of James Symes (born 1824, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alresford, Hampshire, 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 Symes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Symes, born in 1824 in Long Bredy, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Symes, born in 1835 in Gussage St Michael, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Henry (born 1871 in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England) and Montague F (born 1874 in Minster, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Sophia (born 1802 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and James's Teacher, Edward (born 1866 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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James Symes's household

Male

James

Symes

Head
Female

Ellen

Symes

Wife
Male

Henry

Symes

Son
Male

Montague F

Symes

Son
Female

Sophia

Pushman

Boarder
Male

Edward

Bowles

Teacher
First name(s) James
Last name Symes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Long Bredy, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Symes

Head

Married

57

1824

Long Bredy, Dorset, England

Ellen

Symes

Wife

Married

46

1835

Gussage St Michael, Dorset, England

Henry

Symes

Son

Single

10

1871

Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England

Montague F

Symes

Son

Single

7

1874

Minster, Dorset, England

Sophia

Pushman

Boarder

Widow

79

1802

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Edward

Bowles

Teacher

Single

15

1866

City of London, Middlesex, England

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