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Household of James Widdows (born 1840, 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 Widdows and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Widdows, born in 1840 in Old Alresford, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Widdows, born in 1839 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 6 children; Ada (born 1868 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), James (born 1872 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Albert (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Rose (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Wallace (born 1878 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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James Widdows's household

Male

James

Widdows

Head
Female

Sarah

Widdows

Wife
Female

Ada

Widdows

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Widdows

Daughter
Male

James

Widdows

Son
Male

Albert

Widdows

Son
Female

Rose

Widdows

Daughter
Male

Wallace

Widdows

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Widdows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Old Alresford, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Widdows

Head

Married

41

1840

Old Alresford, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Widdows

Wife

Married

42

1839

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ada

Widdows

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Widdows

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

James

Widdows

Son

Single

9

1872

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Albert

Widdows

Son

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Rose

Widdows

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Wallace

Widdows

Son

Single

3

1878

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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