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Household of Richard James (born 1840, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lambeth, London,Surrey, 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.

Richard James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard James, born in 1840 in Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1849 in Devon, England. They had 4 children; Annie E (born 1868 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Henry M (born 1871 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), John (born 1869 in Lambeth, Surrey, England) and George (born 1880 in Lambeth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, George Southey, born in 1860 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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Richard James's household

Male

Richard

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Female

Annie E

James

Daughter
Male

Henry M

James

Son
Male

John

James

Son
Male

George

James

Son
Male

George

Southey

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

James

Head

Married

41

1840

Cornwall, England

Mary

James

Wife

Married

32

1849

Devon, England

Annie E

James

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Henry M

James

Son

Single

10

1871

Lambeth, Surrey, England

John

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Lambeth, Surrey, England

George

James

Son

Single

1

1880

Lambeth, Surrey, England

George

Southey

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Brighton, Sussex, England

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