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Household of James Wait (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 Wait and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wait, born in 1833 in Slingsby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary (born 1808 in Terrington, Yorkshire, England), James's Sister, Sarah (born 1840 in Slingsby, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Thomas (born 1851 in Westow, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Fredrick (born 1862 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and James's Servant, Hannah (born 1866 in Norton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Wait's household

Male

James

Wait

Head
Female

Mary

Wait

Mother
Female

Sarah

Wait

Sister
Male

Thomas

Wait

Servant
Male

Fredrick

Nunn

Servant
Female

Hannah

Roaling

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Wait
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Slingsby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wait

Head

Single

48

1833

Slingsby, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wait

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Terrington, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wait

Sister

Single

41

1840

Slingsby, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Wait

Servant

Single

30

1851

Westow, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Nunn

Servant

Single

19

1862

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Hannah

Roaling

Servant

Single

15

1866

Norton, Yorkshire, England

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