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Household of James Widowson (born 1836, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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 Widowson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Widowson, born in 1836 in Coventry, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Widowson, born in 1838 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1873 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Kate (born 1878 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).


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James Widowson's household

Male

James

Widowson

Head
Female

Margaret

Widowson

Wife
Male

James

Widowson

Son
Female

Margaret

Widowson

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Widowson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Widowson

Son
Female

Kate

Widowson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Widowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Widowson

Head

Married

45

1836

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Margaret

Widowson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

James

Widowson

Son

Single

11

1870

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Widowson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Widowson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Widowson

Son

Single

5

1876

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Kate

Widowson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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