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Household of James A Garforth (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Garforth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Garforth, born in 1854 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Garforth, born in 1862 in Marple, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Arthur (born 1879 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Sydney H (born 1881 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James A's Mother, Sarah (born 1825 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James A's Servant, Emma (born 1868 in Cork, Cork, Ireland) and James A's Boarder, Mary N (born 1866 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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James A Garforth's household

Male

James A

Garforth

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Garforth

Wife
Male

Arthur

Garforth

Son
Male

Sydney H

Garforth

Son
Female

Sarah

Garforth

Mother
Female

Emma

Bowers

Servant
Female

Mary N

Garforth

Boarder
First name(s) James A
Last name Garforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Garforth

Head

Married

27

1854

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Garforth

Wife

Married

19

1862

Marple, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Garforth

Son

Single

2

1879

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Sydney H

Garforth

Son

Single

0

1881

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Garforth

Mother

Married

56

1825

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Bowers

Servant

Single

13

1868

Cork, Cork, Ireland

Mary N

Garforth

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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