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Household of William James (born 1824, Surrey)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1824 in Guilford, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1826 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1857 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1860 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Edmund (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Elizabeth

James

Wife
Male

Henry

James

Son
Male

Joseph

James

Son
Male

Edmund

James

Son
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Guilford, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

57

1824

Guilford, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

James

Wife

Married

55

1826

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Henry

James

Son

Single

24

1857

Islington, Middlesex, England

Joseph

James

Son

Single

21

1860

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edmund

James

Son

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

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