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Household of James Williams (born 1819, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williams, born in 1819 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Williams, born in 1820 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary J, born 1869 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England.


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James Williams's household

Male

James

Williams

Head
Female

Sarah

Williams

Wife
Female

Mary J

Plummer

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Williams
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williams

Head

Married

62

1819

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Sarah

Williams

Wife

Married

61

1820

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Mary J

Plummer

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

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