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Household of William James (born 1840, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Worcestershire, 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 1840 in Heath, Oxfordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny James, born in 1840 in Worting, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; John A (born 1867 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Lottie S (born 1872 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and Jessica L (born 1875 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Mary A Smith, born in 1851 in Worcestershire, England.


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Fanny

James

Wife
Male

John A

James

Son
Female

Lottie S

James

Daughter
Female

Jessica L

James

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Heath, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

James

Head

Married

41

1840

Heath, Oxfordshire, England

Fanny

James

Wife

Married

41

1840

Worting, Hampshire, England

John A

James

Son

Single

14

1867

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Lottie S

James

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Jessica L

James

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Mary A

Smith

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Worcestershire, England

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