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Household of James Ackers (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Ackers and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ackers, born in 1848 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Ackers, born in 1851 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1880 in Abram, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, William (born 1816 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Lancashire, England).


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James Ackers's household

Male

James

Ackers

Head
Female

Ann

Ackers

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ackers

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ackers

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ackers

Daughter
Male

Peter

Ackers

Son
Male

William

Ackers

Father
Female

Elizabeth

Baxendale

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ackers
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ackers

Head

Married

33

1848

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ackers

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ackers

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Parr, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ackers

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Parr, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ackers

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Parr, Lancashire, England

Peter

Ackers

Son

Single

1

1880

Abram, Lancashire, England

William

Ackers

Father

Widower

65

1816

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Baxendale

Servant

Single

25

1856

Lancashire, England

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