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Household of John James (born 1833, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

John James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1833 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Sarah (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Nancy (born 1877 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Chisholm, born in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Male

John

James

Son
Female

Sarah

James

Daughter
Male

Thomas

James

Son
Female

Nancy

James

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Chisholm

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

James

Head

Widower

48

1833

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

James

Son

Single

21

1860

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

James

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

James

Son

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Nancy

James

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Chisholm

Servant

Single

25

1856

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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