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Household of William James (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1839 in Dulcote, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Carlott James, born in 1840 in Pilton, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1871 in Somerset, England), Francis Wm (born 1872 in Somerset, England), Richard (born 1877 in Easton, Somerset, England) and Charlotta (born 1880 in Pilton, Somerset, England).


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Carlott

James

Wife
Male

John

James

Son
Male

Francis Wm

James

Son
Male

Richard

James

Son
Female

Charlotta

James

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dulcote, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

42

1839

Dulcote, Somerset, England

Carlott

James

Wife

Married

41

1840

Pilton, Somerset, England

John

James

Son

Single

10

1871

Somerset, England

Francis Wm

James

Son

Single

9

1872

Somerset, England

Richard

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Easton, Somerset, England

Charlotta

James

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Pilton, Somerset, England

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