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Household of James Wheeler (born 1839, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight,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 Wheeler and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wheeler, born in 1839 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wheeler, born in 1836 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1863 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), George (born 1865 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), Wallace (born 1869 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England) and Alice (born 1878 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, James (born 1833 in Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England), James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1826 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), James's Lodger, Eliza (born 1827 in Titchfield, Wiltshire, England) and James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1862 in Hampshire, England).


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James Wheeler's household

Male

James

Wheeler

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wheeler

Wife
Male

Edward

Wheeler

Son
Male

George

Wheeler

Son
Male

Arthur

Wheeler

Son
Male

Wallace

Wheeler

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wheeler

Daughter
Female

Alice

Wheeler

Daughter
Male

James

Sweetman

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Burnett

Lodger
Female

Eliza

Burnett

Lodger
Female

Margaret

Burnett

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wheeler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wheeler

Head

Married

42

1839

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Wheeler

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Edward

Wheeler

Son

Single

18

1863

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

George

Wheeler

Son

Single

16

1865

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Arthur

Wheeler

Son

Single

14

1867

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Wallace

Wheeler

Son

Single

12

1869

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth

Wheeler

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Alice

Wheeler

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

James

Sweetman

Lodger

Widower

48

1833

Carisbrooke, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Burnett

Lodger

Married

55

1826

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Eliza

Burnett

Lodger

Married

54

1827

Titchfield, Wiltshire, England

Margaret

Burnett

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Hampshire, England

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