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Household of James Alker (born 1815, 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 Alker and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Alker, born in 1815 in Ince, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Hannah (born 1850 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, John (born 1856 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England).


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James Alker's household

Male

James

Alker

Head
Female

Hannah

Waterworth

Servant
Male

John

Brierly

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Alker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ince, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Alker

Head

Widower

66

1815

Ince, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Waterworth

Servant

Single

31

1850

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Brierly

Servant

Single

25

1856

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

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