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Household of James Williams (born 1842, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Farnham, 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 Williams and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williams, born in 1842 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Williams, born in 1847 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1878 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England), Catherine E (born 1879 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England) and Edith M (born 1880 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Assistant, Douglas W (born 1854 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England), James's App, Henry P (born 1863 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England), James's Servant, Mary A (born 1862 in Soham, Hampshire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah A (born 1865 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England).


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James Williams's household

Male

James

Williams

Head
Female

Mary

Williams

Wife
Female

Mary E

Williams

Daughter
Female

Catherine E

Williams

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Williams

Daughter
Male

Douglas W

Hounsell

Assistant
Male

Henry P

Mathews

App
Female

Mary A

Bullman

Servant
Female

Sarah A

Johnson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williams

Head

Married

39

1842

Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Mary

Williams

Wife

Married

34

1847

Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary E

Williams

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Catherine E

Williams

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Edith M

Williams

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Douglas W

Hounsell

Assistant

Single

27

1854

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Henry P

Mathews

App

Single

18

1863

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Bullman

Servant

Single

19

1862

Soham, Hampshire, England

Sarah A

Johnson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

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