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Household of William H James (born 1844, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 H James and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H James, born in 1844 in Southwark, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Martha James, born in 1844 in Ickleford, Hertfordshire, England. They had 7 children; Edward B (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Fredrick W (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Herbert H (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edgar (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and May (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Sister In Law, Elizabeth May, born in 1837 in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England.


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William H James's household

Male

William H

James

Head
Female

Martha

James

Wife
Male

Edward B

James

Son
Male

Fredrick W

James

Son
Male

Herbert H

James

Son
Male

Henry

James

Son
Male

Frank

James

Son
Male

Edgar

James

Son
Female

May

James

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

May

Sister In Law
First name(s) William H
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Southwark, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

James

Head

Married

37

1844

Southwark, Surrey, England

Martha

James

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ickleford, Hertfordshire, England

Edward B

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Fredrick W

James

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Herbert H

James

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry

James

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frank

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edgar

James

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

May

James

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

May

Sister In Law

Single

44

1837

Henlow, Bedfordshire, England

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