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Household of James Wheatley (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Wheatley and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wheatley, born in 1840 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helena Harriett Wheatley, born in 1842 in Beaminster, Dorset, England. They had 8 children; James (born 1865 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Florence Amy (born 1866 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Helena Harriett (born 1868 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Annie Myra (born 1871 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Harry Stanley (born 1873 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Mabel Beatrice (born 1875 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England), Phoebe Garway (born 1877 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England) and Ethel Mary (born 1879 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Emma (born 1840 in Beaminster, Dorset, England) and James's Servant Head, Ellen (born 1865 in Ilminster, Somerset, England).


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James Wheatley's household

Male

James

Wheatley

Head
Female

Helena Harriett

Wheatley

Wife
Male

James

Wheatley

Son
Female

Florence Amy

Wheatley

Daughter
Female

Helena Harriett

Wheatley

Daughter
Female

Annie Myra

Wheatley

Daughter
Male

Harry Stanley

Wheatley

Son
Female

Mabel Beatrice

Wheatley

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Garway

Wheatley

Daughter
Female

Ethel Mary

Wheatley

Daughter
Female

Emma

Oliver

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Mathews

Servant Head
First name(s) James
Last name Wheatley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wheatley

Head

Married

41

1840

London, Middlesex, England

Helena Harriett

Wheatley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Beaminster, Dorset, England

James

Wheatley

Son

Single

16

1865

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Florence Amy

Wheatley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Helena Harriett

Wheatley

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Annie Myra

Wheatley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Harry Stanley

Wheatley

Son

Single

8

1873

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Mabel Beatrice

Wheatley

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Phoebe Garway

Wheatley

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Ethel Mary

Wheatley

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

Emma

Oliver

Visitor

Single

41

1840

Beaminster, Dorset, England

Ellen

Mathews

Servant Head

Single

16

1865

Ilminster, Somerset, England

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