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Household of James Symons (born 1837, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camelford, 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 Symons and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Symons, born in 1837 in St Minver, Cornwall, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Symons, born in 1843 in St Minver, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1866 in Australia), William (born 1871 in Camelford, Cornwall, England), Emma (born 1874 in Camelford, Cornwall, England) and Margaret (born 1875 in Camelford, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Barmaid, Louisa (born 1862 in Truro, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Thomas (born 1863 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in St Minver, Cornwall, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in St Tudy, Cornwall, England) and James's Servant, Anna (born 1861 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England).


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James Symons's household

Male

James

Symons

Head
Female

Margaret

Symons

Wife
Female

Annie

Symons

Daughter
Male

William

Symons

Son
Female

Emma

Symons

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Symons

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Manning

Barmaid
Male

Thomas

Prout

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Lee

Servant
Female

Jane

Chapman

Servant
Female

Anna

Batten

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Symons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place St Minver, Cornwall, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Symons

Head

Married

44

1837

St Minver, Cornwall, England

Margaret

Symons

Wife

Married

38

1843

St Minver, Cornwall, England

Annie

Symons

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Australia

William

Symons

Son

Single

10

1871

Camelford, Cornwall, England

Emma

Symons

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Camelford, Cornwall, England

Margaret

Symons

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Camelford, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Manning

Barmaid

Single

19

1862

Truro, Cornwall, England

Thomas

Prout

Servant

Single

18

1863

Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Lee

Servant

Single

28

1853

St Minver, Cornwall, England

Jane

Chapman

Servant

Single

28

1853

St Tudy, Cornwall, England

Anna

Batten

Servant

Single

20

1861

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

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