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Household of William C James (born 1840, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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.

William C James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C James, born in 1840 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Emily James, born in 1841 in Greenwich, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Ethel M (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Earnest W (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Servant, Alice (born 1855 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and William C's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in Middlesex, England).


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William C James's household

Male

William C

James

Head
Female

Emily

James

Wife
Female

Ethel M

James

Daughter
Male

Earnest W

James

Son
Female

Alice

Keymer

Servant
Female

Eliza

Davis

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

James

Head

Married

41

1840

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Emily

James

Wife

Married

40

1841

Greenwich, Kent, England

Ethel M

James

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Earnest W

James

Son

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alice

Keymer

Servant

Single

26

1855

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Eliza

Davis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

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