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Household of James Wilshire (born 1843, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lexden, Essex, 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 Wilshire and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wilshire, born in 1843 in Layer Breton, Essex, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Wilshire, born in 1838 in Layer de la Haye.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Frank Polley, born in 1875 in Layer de la Haye.


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James Wilshire's household

Male

James

Wilshire

Head
Female

Susan

Wilshire

Wife
Male

Frank

Polley

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Wilshire
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Layer Breton, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wilshire

Head

Married

38

1843

Layer Breton, Essex, England

Susan

Wilshire

Wife

Married

43

1838

Layer de la Haye

Frank

Polley

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Layer de la Haye

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