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Household of James West (born 1854, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James West, born in 1854 in Wingham, Kent, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary L West, born in 1853 in Elham, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Frederick (born 1874 in Waltham, Essex, England), James (born 1876 in Waltham, Essex, England) and Ada (born 1878 in Boughton, Buckinghamshire, England).


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James West's household

Male

James

West

Head
Female

Mary L

West

Wife
Male

Frederick

West

Son
Male

James

West

Son
Female

Ada

West

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Wingham, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

West

Head

Married

27

1854

Wingham, Kent, England

Mary L

West

Wife

Married

28

1853

Elham, Kent, England

Frederick

West

Son

Single

7

1874

Waltham, Essex, England

James

West

Son

Single

5

1876

Waltham, Essex, England

Ada

West

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Boughton, Buckinghamshire, England

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