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Household of James Wellby (born 1820, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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 Wellby and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wellby, born in 1820 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ester Wellby, born in 1817 in Hawkhurst, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Charles Wilson, born in 1854 in Canterbury, Kent, England.


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James Wellby's household

Male

James

Wellby

Head
Female

Ester

Wellby

Wife
Male

Charles

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wellby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wellby

Head

Married

61

1820

Canterbury, Kent, England

Ester

Wellby

Wife

Married

64

1817

Hawkhurst, Sussex, England

Charles

Wilson

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Canterbury, Kent, England

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