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Household of William Smith James (born 1811, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 Smith James and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Smith James, born in 1811 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 3 members. William Smith was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1813 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Isabella, born 1845 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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William Smith James's household

Male

William Smith

James

Head
Female

Elizabeth

James

Wife
Female

Isabella

Tennant

Daughter
First name(s) William Smith
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Smith

James

Head

Married

70

1811

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

James

Wife

Married

68

1813

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Tennant

Daughter

Married

36

1845

South Shields, Durham, England

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