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Household of William James (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,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 James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1831 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah James, born in 1836 in Wokingham, Berkshire, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1865 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Sarah (born 1872 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Henry (born 1817 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, Robert (born 1838 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Southwark, Surrey, England).


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Sarah

James

Wife
Male

William H

James

Son
Female

Sarah

James

Daughter
Male

Henry

Cole

Lodger
Male

Robert

Eastland

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Ridge

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

50

1831

-

Sarah

James

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wokingham, Berkshire, England

William H

James

Son

Single

16

1865

City of London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

City of London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Cole

Lodger

Single

64

1817

Bath, Somerset, England

Robert

Eastland

Lodger

-

43

1838

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Ridge

Lodger

-

50

1831

Southwark, Surrey, England

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