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Household of James Wait (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Wait and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wait, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Wait, born in 1849 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Emma (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England), James (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), William (born 1872 in London, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1877 in London, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England) and Edward (born 1880 in London, Middlesex, England).


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James Wait's household

Male

James

Wait

Head
Female

Emma

Wait

Wife
Female

Emma

Wait

Daughter
Male

James

Wait

Son
Male

William

Wait

Son
Female

Sarah

Wait

Daughter
Male

Henry

Wait

Son
Male

Edward

Wait

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wait
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wait

Head

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Wait

Wife

Married

32

1849

London, Middlesex, England

Emma

Wait

Daughter

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

James

Wait

Son

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

William

Wait

Son

Single

9

1872

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Wait

Daughter

Single

4

1877

London, Middlesex, England

Henry

Wait

Son

Single

3

1878

London, Middlesex, England

Edward

Wait

Son

Single

1

1880

London, Middlesex, England

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