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Household of James Whitfield (born 1853, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Godstone, Surrey, 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 Whitfield and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Whitfield, born in 1853 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Whitfield, born in 1858 in Barton Hill, Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; Tom (born 1878 in Asfordby, Leicestershire, England) and James (born 1881 in Walden, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Amelia (born 1865 in Bromley, Kent, England), James's Boarder, Charles (born 1860 in Taunton, Somerset, England), James's Boarder, Frederick (born 1856 in Wiltshire, England), James's Boarder, Joe (born 1859 in Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder, Levi (born 1864 in Washington, Kent, England), James's Boarder, Richard (born 1846 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1855 in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1839 in Radnorshire, Wales) and James's Boarder, Nicholas (born 1841 in Cornwall, England).


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James Whitfield's household

Male

James

Whitfield

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Whitfield

Wife
Male

Tom

Whitfield

Son
Male

James

Whitfield

Son
Female

Amelia

Hoare

Visitor
Male

Charles

Pyke

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Strange

Boarder
Male

Joe

Butterworth

Boarder
Male

Levi

Short

Boarder
Male

Richard

Green

Boarder
Male

William

Nobs

Boarder
Male

William

Davies

Boarder
Male

Nicholas

Thomas

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Whitfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Whitfield

Head

Married

28

1853

Taunton, Somerset, England

Sarah Ann

Whitfield

Wife

Married

23

1858

Barton Hill, Suffolk, England

Tom

Whitfield

Son

Single

3

1878

Asfordby, Leicestershire, England

James

Whitfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Walden, Sussex, England

Amelia

Hoare

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Bromley, Kent, England

Charles

Pyke

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Taunton, Somerset, England

Frederick

Strange

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Wiltshire, England

Joe

Butterworth

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

Levi

Short

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Washington, Kent, England

Richard

Green

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Sancreed, Cornwall, England

William

Nobs

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England

William

Davies

Boarder

Single

42

1839

Radnorshire, Wales

Nicholas

Thomas

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Cornwall, England

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