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Household of William James (born 1810, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 1810 in Grade, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha James, born in 1812 in St Anthony, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Martha, born 1845 in St Anthony, Cornwall, England. They had 1 grandchild; William J T, born 1880 in St Anthony, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Elizabeth Drew, born in 1805 in St Anthony, Cornwall, England.


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Martha

James

Wife
Female

Martha

Eathorne

Daughter
Male

William J T

Eathorne

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Drew

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Grade, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

71

1810

Grade, Cornwall, England

Martha

James

Wife

Married

69

1812

St Anthony, Cornwall, England

Martha

Eathorne

Daughter

Married

36

1845

St Anthony, Cornwall, England

William J T

Eathorne

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

St Anthony, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Drew

Sister In Law

Widow

76

1805

St Anthony, Cornwall, England

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