Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Want (born 1827, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Want and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Want, born in 1827 in Thelnetham, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Want, born in 1829 in Fakenham, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1857 in Suffolk, England), Frederic (born 1865 in Thetford, Suffolk, England), Charles (born 1870 in Crockenhill, Kent, England), Frank (born 1872 in Crockenhill, Kent, England) and Sophy (born 1874 in Crockenhill, Kent, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Want's household

Male

James

Want

Head
Female

Jane

Want

Wife
Male

James

Want

Son
Male

Frederic

Want

Son
Male

Charles

Want

Son
Male

Frank

Want

Son
Female

Sophy

Want

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Want
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Thelnetham, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Want

Head

Married

54

1827

Thelnetham, Suffolk, England

Jane

Want

Wife

Married

52

1829

Fakenham, Suffolk, England

James

Want

Son

Single

24

1857

Suffolk, England

Frederic

Want

Son

Single

16

1865

Thetford, Suffolk, England

Charles

Want

Son

Single

11

1870

Crockenhill, Kent, England

Frank

Want

Son

Single

9

1872

Crockenhill, Kent, England

Sophy

Want

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Crockenhill, Kent, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Want in Dartford in 1881, and follow the Want family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Want

We’ve found James Want in 29 family trees. Find out more about James Want's household and view the Want family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census