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Household of James Tilly (born 1844, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petworth, Sussex, 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 Tilly and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Tilly, born in 1844 in Shipley, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1871 in Shipley, Sussex, England) and James (born 1873 in Shipley, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Housekeeper, Emma (born 1850 in Haslemere, Surrey, England) and James's Son Of Housekeeper, Alfred (born 1873 in Sussex, England).


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James Tilly's household

Male

James

Tilly

Head
Female

Emma

Coombes

Housekeeper
Female

Mary Ann

Tilly

Daughter
Male

James

Tilly

Son
Male

Alfred

Combes

Son Of Housekeeper
First name(s) James
Last name Tilly
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Shipley, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Tilly

Head

Widower

37

1844

Shipley, Sussex, England

Emma

Coombes

Housekeeper

Single

31

1850

Haslemere, Surrey, England

Mary Ann

Tilly

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Shipley, Sussex, England

James

Tilly

Son

Single

8

1873

Shipley, Sussex, England

Alfred

Combes

Son Of Housekeeper

Single

8

1873

Sussex, England

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