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Household of James Abbott (born 1831, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Abbott and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Abbott, born in 1831 in Cranford, Northamptonshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Abbott, born in 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Percy W (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John C (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frank S (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith A (born 1868 in Crumpsall, Lancashire, England), Sydney A (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Leonard J (born 1881 in Withington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales).


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James Abbott's household

Male

James

Abbott

Head
Female

Mary A

Abbott

Wife
Male

Percy W

Abbott

Son
Male

John C

Abbott

Son
Male

Frank S

Abbott

Son
Female

Edith A

Abbott

Daughter
Male

Sydney A

Abbott

Son
Male

Leonard J

Abbott

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hall

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cranford, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Abbott

Head

Married

50

1831

Cranford, Northamptonshire, England

Mary A

Abbott

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Percy W

Abbott

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John C

Abbott

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frank S

Abbott

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith A

Abbott

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Crumpsall, Lancashire, England

Sydney A

Abbott

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Leonard J

Abbott

Son

Single

0

1881

Withington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hall

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

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