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Household of Richard W James (born 1842, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 W James and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W James, born in 1842 in Huntly, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. Richard W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1845 in Northop, Flintshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Charles E (born 1876 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Alfred T (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Amy E (born 1881 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and Richard W's Servant, Clara (born 1866 in Norwich, Norfolk, England).


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Richard W James's household

Male

Richard W

James

Head
Female

Elizabeth

James

Wife
Male

William

James

Son
Male

Frederick

James

Son
Male

Charles E

James

Son
Male

Alfred T

James

Son
Female

Amy E

James

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brand

Servant
Female

Clara

Brand

Servant
First name(s) Richard W
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Huntly, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard W

James

Head

Married

39

1842

Huntly, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

James

Wife

Married

36

1845

Northop, Flintshire, Wales

William

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Frederick

James

Son

Single

7

1874

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Charles E

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Alfred T

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Amy E

James

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Brand

Servant

Single

18

1863

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Clara

Brand

Servant

Single

15

1866

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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