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Household of James W Towers (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 W Towers and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Towers, born in 1850 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Sarah Towers, born in 1857 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Edith L (born 1879 in Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Ada G (born 1880 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James W's Mother In Law, Sarah Pearce, born in 1835 in Suffolk, England.


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James W Towers's household

Male

James W

Towers

Head
Female

Sarah

Towers

Wife
Female

Edith L

Towers

Daughter
Female

Ada G

Towers

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Pearce

Mother In Law
First name(s) James W
Last name Towers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Towers

Head

Married

31

1850

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Towers

Wife

Married

24

1857

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Edith L

Towers

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Ada G

Towers

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Pearce

Mother In Law

Widow

46

1835

Suffolk, England

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