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Household of James Walker (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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 Walker and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Walker, born in 1816 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; George (born 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Margaretta H (born 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza H (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Snaith, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Durham, England).


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James Walker's household

Male

James

Walker

Head
Male

George

Walker

Son
Female

Mary E

Walker

Daughter
Female

Margaretta H

Walker

Daughter
Female

Eliza H

Walker

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Durham

Servant
Female

Jane

Spraggon

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Walker

Head

Widower

65

1816

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George

Walker

Son

Single

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Walker

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Margaretta H

Walker

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Eliza H

Walker

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Durham

Servant

Single

26

1855

Snaith, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Spraggon

Servant

Single

24

1857

Durham, England

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