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Household of Thomas James (born 1808, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1808 in Hinton St George, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Catherine (born 1860 in Hinton St George, Somerset, England) and Martha (born 1861 in Hinton St George, Somerset, England). He had 1 grandchild; Mary Elizth, born 1880 in Hinton St George, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, John Aldridge, born in 1859 in Hampshire, England.


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Thomas James's household

Male

Thomas

James

Head
Male

John

Aldridge

Son In Law
Female

Catherine

Aldridge

Daughter
Female

Martha

James

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizth

Aldridge

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Hinton St George, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

James

Head

Widower

73

1808

Hinton St George, Somerset, England

John

Aldridge

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Hampshire, England

Catherine

Aldridge

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Hinton St George, Somerset, England

Martha

James

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Hinton St George, Somerset, England

Mary Elizth

Aldridge

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hinton St George, Somerset, England

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