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Household of James Welch (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Welch and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Welch, born in 1831 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Welch, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Patrick (born 1855 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1857 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Febia (born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder Head, Catherine Fenwick, born in 1833 in Ireland.


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James Welch's household

Male

James

Welch

Head
Female

Catherine

Welch

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Welch

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Sullivan

Son
Female

Catherine

Fenwick

Boarder Head
Male

Richard

Fenwick

Son
Male

John

Fenwick

Son
Male

Thomas

Fenwick

Son
Female

Febia

Fenwick

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Welch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Welch

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Catherine

Welch

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Elizabeth

Welch

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Patrick

Sullivan

Son

Single

26

1855

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Fenwick

Boarder Head

Widow

48

1833

Ireland

Richard

Fenwick

Son

Single

24

1857

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Fenwick

Son

Single

20

1861

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Fenwick

Son

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Febia

Fenwick

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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