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Household of Thomas James (born 1836, Herefordshire)

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.

Thomas James and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1836 in Whitchurch, Herefordshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha James, born in 1834 in Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Ellen A M (born 1861 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Emily J (born 1863 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Thomas H (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Grace Maud (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Alice Louise (born 1872 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Louisa Harden, born in 1861 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Martha

James

Wife
Female

Ellen A M

James

Daughter
Female

Emily J

James

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

James

Son
Female

Grace Maud

James

Daughter
Female

Alice Louise

James

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Harden

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Whitchurch, Herefordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

45

1836

Whitchurch, Herefordshire, England

Martha

James

Wife

Married

47

1834

Monmouthshire, Wales

Ellen A M

James

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Islington, Middlesex, England

Emily J

James

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Islington, Middlesex, England

Thomas H

James

Son

Single

13

1868

Islington, Middlesex, England

Grace Maud

James

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alice Louise

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Islington, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Harden

Servant

Single

20

1861

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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