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Household of James Walters (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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 Walters and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Walters, born in 1831 in Slapton, Devon, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Walters, born in 1835 in Slapton, Devon, England. They had 8 children; George (born 1864 in Slapton, Devon, England), Joseph E (born 1865 in Slapton, Devon, England), James (born 1866 in Slapton, Devon, England), Sarah Louisa (born 1871 in Slapton, Devon, England), Sidney (born 1874 in Slapton, Devon, England), Percy (born 1876 in Brixham, Devon, England), Gertrude Emily (born 1878 in Brixham, Devon, England) and Walter Earnest (born 1880 in Brixham, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Lydia Prowse, born in 1861 in Devon, England.


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James Walters's household

Male

James

Walters

Head
Female

Sarah

Walters

Wife
Male

George

Walters

Son
Male

Joseph E

Walters

Son
Male

James

Walters

Son
Female

Sarah Louisa

Walters

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Walters

Son
Male

Percy

Walters

Son
Female

Gertrude Emily

Walters

Daughter
Male

Walter Earnest

Walters

Son
Female

Lydia

Prowse

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Walters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Slapton, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Walters

Head

Married

50

1831

Slapton, Devon, England

Sarah

Walters

Wife

Married

46

1835

Slapton, Devon, England

George

Walters

Son

Single

17

1864

Slapton, Devon, England

Joseph E

Walters

Son

Single

16

1865

Slapton, Devon, England

James

Walters

Son

Single

15

1866

Slapton, Devon, England

Sarah Louisa

Walters

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Slapton, Devon, England

Sidney

Walters

Son

Single

7

1874

Slapton, Devon, England

Percy

Walters

Son

Single

5

1876

Brixham, Devon, England

Gertrude Emily

Walters

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brixham, Devon, England

Walter Earnest

Walters

Son

Single

1

1880

Brixham, Devon, England

Lydia

Prowse

Servant

Single

20

1861

Devon, England

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