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Household of James A Birtwistle (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),Lancashire, 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 A Birtwistle and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Birtwistle, born in 1855 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Birtwistle, born in 1857 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Wilfred, born 1881 in Todmorden, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Boarder, Annie (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England), James A's Boarder, Hannah (born 1862 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England) and James A's Mother In Law, Elizabeth (born 1829 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).


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James A Birtwistle's household

Male

James A

Birtwistle

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Birtwistle

Wife
Male

Wilfred

Birtwistle

Son
Female

Annie

Lambert

Boarder
Female

Hannah

Thompson

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Wareing

Mother In Law
First name(s) James A
Last name Birtwistle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Birtwistle

Head

Married

26

1855

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Birtwistle

Wife

Married

24

1857

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Wilfred

Birtwistle

Son

Single

0

1881

Todmorden, Lancashire, England

Annie

Lambert

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Thompson

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Wareing

Mother In Law

Married

52

1829

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

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