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Household of James West (born 1838, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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 West and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James West, born in 1838 in Guildford, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett West, born in 1839 in Puttenham, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; Ernest, born 1868 in Guildford, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Edward Ellis, born in 1851 in Puttenham, Surrey, England.


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James West's household

Male

James

West

Head
Female

Harriett

West

Wife
Male

Ernest

West

Son
Male

Edward

Ellis

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Guildford, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

West

Head

Married

43

1838

Guildford, Surrey, England

Harriett

West

Wife

Married

42

1839

Puttenham, Surrey, England

Ernest

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Guildford, Surrey, England

Edward

Ellis

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Puttenham, Surrey, England

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