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Household of Thomas James (born 1829, 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.

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 1829 in Helston, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary A James, born in 1830 in Wendron, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; Eliza A (born 1855 in Helston, Cornwall, England), William J (born 1863 in Helston, Cornwall, England), Joseph D (born 1865 in Helston, Cornwall, England), Thomas F (born 1870 in Helston, Cornwall, England), Julia M (born 1872 in Helston, Cornwall, England) and Philip C (born 1874 in Helston, Cornwall, England).


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Female

Mary A

James

Wife
Female

Eliza A

James

Daughter
Male

William J

James

Son
Male

Joseph D

James

Son
Male

Thomas F

James

Son
Female

Julia M

James

Daughter
Male

Philip C

James

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Helston, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Married

52

1829

Helston, Cornwall, England

Mary A

James

Wife

Married

51

1830

Wendron, Cornwall, England

Eliza A

James

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Helston, Cornwall, England

William J

James

Son

Single

18

1863

Helston, Cornwall, England

Joseph D

James

Son

Single

16

1865

Helston, Cornwall, England

Thomas F

James

Son

Single

11

1870

Helston, Cornwall, England

Julia M

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Helston, Cornwall, England

Philip C

James

Son

Single

7

1874

Helston, Cornwall, England

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