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Household of James W Vessing (born 1844, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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 Vessing and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Vessing, born in 1844 in Lambeth, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Eliza E Vessing, born in 1837 in Kingston, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1872 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), James R (born 1874 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), George H (born 1875 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and Henry A (born 1881 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James W's Other, Eliza E (born 1837 in Kingston, Essex, England), James W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Southwark, Surrey, England), James W's Lodger, John (born 1836 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and James W's Lodger, Alfred (born 1866 in -).


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James W Vessing's household

Male

James W

Vessing

Head
Female

Eliza E

Vessing

Other
Female

Mary Ann

Vessing

Daughter
Male

James R

Vessing

Son
Male

George H

Vessing

Son
Male

Henry A

Vessing

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Servant
Male

John

Casson

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Ward

Lodger
First name(s) James W
Last name Vessing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Vessing

Head

Married

37

1844

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Eliza E

Vessing

Other

Married

44

1837

Kingston, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Vessing

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lambeth, Surrey, England

James R

Vessing

Son

Single

7

1874

Lambeth, Surrey, England

George H

Vessing

Son

Single

6

1875

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Henry A

Vessing

Son

Single

0

1881

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Servant

Single

14

1867

Southwark, Surrey, England

John

Casson

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Ward

Lodger

Single

15

1866

-

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