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Household of Walter James (born 1857, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, 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.

Walter James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter James, born in 1857 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Alice James, born in 1858 in Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Emma (born 1877 in Peckham, Surrey, England), Alice (born 1878 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Peckham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Grand Father, James Dowe, born in 1804 in Little Waltham, Essex, England.


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Walter James's household

Male

Walter

James

Head
Female

Alice

James

Wife
Female

Emma

James

Daughter
Female

Alice

James

Daughter
Male

Walter

James

Son
Male

James

Dowe

Grand Father
First name(s) Walter
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

James

Head

Married

24

1857

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Alice

James

Wife

Married

23

1858

Surrey, England

Emma

James

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Peckham, Surrey, England

Alice

James

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Peckham, Surrey, England

Walter

James

Son

Single

0

1881

Peckham, Surrey, England

James

Dowe

Grand Father

Widower

77

1804

Little Waltham, Essex, England

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