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Household of James West (born 1830, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, 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 West and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James West, born in 1830 in Longfield, Kent, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth West, born in 1831 in Darenth, Kent, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1858 in Dartford, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1860 in Dartford, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Dartford, Kent, England), Arthur (born 1866 in Dartford, Kent, England), Harry (born 1868 in Dartford, Kent, England) and Albert (born 1874 in Dartford, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, Robert West, born in 1797 in Southfleet, Kent, England.


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James West's household

Male

James

West

Head
Female

Elizabeth

West

Wife
Male

James

West

Son
Male

Alfred

West

Son
Female

Ellen

West

Daughter
Male

Arthur

West

Son
Male

Harry

West

Son
Male

Albert

West

Son
Male

Robert

West

Father
First name(s) James
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Longfield, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

West

Head

Married

51

1830

Longfield, Kent, England

Elizabeth

West

Wife

Married

50

1831

Darenth, Kent, England

James

West

Son

Single

23

1858

Dartford, Kent, England

Alfred

West

Son

Single

21

1860

Dartford, Kent, England

Ellen

West

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dartford, Kent, England

Arthur

West

Son

Single

15

1866

Dartford, Kent, England

Harry

West

Son

Single

13

1868

Dartford, Kent, England

Albert

West

Son

Single

7

1874

Dartford, Kent, England

Robert

West

Father

Widower

84

1797

Southfleet, Kent, England

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