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Household of Samuel James (born 1827, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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.

Samuel James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel James, born in 1827 in Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1836 in Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Tom (born 1866 in Cornwall, England) and Samuel (born 1877 in Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger Head, William H (born 1832 in Cornwall, England) and Samuel's Mother, Margaret (born 1809 in Cornwall, England).


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Samuel James's household

Male

Samuel

James

Head
Female

Mary

James

Wife
Male

Tom

James

Son
Male

Samuel

James

Son
Male

William H

Saundry

Lodger Head
Female

Margaret

Saundry

Mother
First name(s) Samuel
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

James

Head

Married

54

1827

Cornwall, England

Mary

James

Wife

Married

45

1836

Cornwall, England

Tom

James

Son

Single

15

1866

Cornwall, England

Samuel

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Cornwall, England

William H

Saundry

Lodger Head

Single

49

1832

Cornwall, England

Margaret

Saundry

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Cornwall, England

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