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Household of William James (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, Devon, 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 Bradninch, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eleanor James, born in 1821 in Venn Ottery, Devon, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1863 in Gittisham, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; Annie, born 1868 in Farway, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, James Brewer, born in 1865 in Newton Poppleford, Devon, England.


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Eleanor

James

Wife
Male

John

James

Son
Female

Annie

Reed

Grand Daughter
Male

James

Brewer

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Bradninch, Devon, 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

Bradninch, Devon, England

Eleanor

James

Wife

Married

60

1821

Venn Ottery, Devon, England

John

James

Son

Single

18

1863

Gittisham, Devon, England

Annie

Reed

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Farway, Devon, England

James

Brewer

Servant

Single

16

1865

Newton Poppleford, Devon, England

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