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Household of Thomas James (born 1828, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1828 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Charlotte James, born in 1828 in Deptford, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1861 in Greenwich, Kent, England), William (born 1867 in Deptford, Kent, England) and George (born 1870 in Greenwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1857 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Thomas's Boarder, Lewis (born 1859 in Greenwich, Kent, England).


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Charlotte

James

Wife
Male

Henry

James

Son
Male

William

James

Son
Male

George

James

Son
Male

Joseph

Reynolds

Boarder
Male

Lewis

Marsh

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

53

1828

Lewisham, Kent, England

Charlotte

James

Wife

Married

53

1828

Deptford, Kent, England

Henry

James

Son

Single

20

1861

Greenwich, Kent, England

William

James

Son

Single

14

1867

Deptford, Kent, England

George

James

Son

Single

11

1870

Greenwich, Kent, England

Joseph

Reynolds

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Lewisham, Kent, England

Lewis

Marsh

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Greenwich, Kent, England

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