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Household of John James (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1853 in Alnwick, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane James, born in 1852 in Callington, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Coundon, Durham, England) and Louisa (born 1877 in Cramlington, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Thomas (born 1853 in Callington, Cornwall, England) and John's Lodger, Sarah (born 1853 in Wide Open, Northumberland, England).


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Female

Jane

James

Wife
Male

John

James

Son
Female

Louisa

James

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Neale

Lodger
Female

Sarah

Neale

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Alnwick, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

James

Head

Married

28

1853

Alnwick, Devon, England

Jane

James

Wife

Married

29

1852

Callington, Cornwall, England

John

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Coundon, Durham, England

Louisa

James

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Cramlington, Northumberland, England

Thomas

Neale

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Callington, Cornwall, England

Sarah

Neale

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Wide Open, Northumberland, England

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