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Household of William James (born 1852, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1852 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa James, born in 1853 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1870 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Fanny (born 1874 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Louisa

James

Wife
Male

William

James

Son
Female

Louisa

James

Daughter
Female

Fanny

James

Daughter
Male

Frederick

James

Son
Female

Alice

James

Daughter
Male

Samuel

James

Son
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

29

1852

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Louisa

James

Wife

Married

28

1853

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

William

James

Son

Single

11

1870

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Louisa

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Fanny

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Frederick

James

Son

Single

5

1876

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Alice

James

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Samuel

James

Son

Single

2

1879

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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