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Household of James West (born 1847, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James West, born in 1847 in Havant, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charlotte West, born in 1850 in Havant, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1874 in Havant, Hampshire, England), Sarah (born 1878 in Havant, Hampshire, England), Herbert (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Eliza (born 1845 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Grant, born in 1829 in Newby, Berkshire, England.


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James West's household

Male

James

West

Head
Female

Charlotte

West

Wife
Male

Edward

West

Son
Female

Sarah

West

Daughter
Male

Herbert

West

Son
Male

William

Grant

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Grant

Wife
Female

Eliza

Tolfree

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Havant, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

West

Head

Married

34

1847

Havant, Hampshire, England

Charlotte

West

Wife

Married

31

1850

Havant, Hampshire, England

Edward

West

Son

Single

7

1874

Havant, Hampshire, England

Sarah

West

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Havant, Hampshire, England

Herbert

West

Son

Single

0

1881

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Grant

Lodger

Married

52

1829

Newby, Berkshire, England

Eliza

Grant

Wife

Married

56

1825

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Eliza

Tolfree

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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