Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Arden (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Arden and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Arden, born in 1842 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Arden, born in 1842 in Clotton, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Edith (born 1871 in Willington, Cheshire, England), Ruth (born 1873 in Willington, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Willington, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Willington, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, Samuel (born 1814 in Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Eaton, Cheshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Arden's household

Male

James

Arden

Head
Female

Ann

Arden

Wife
Male

Arthur

Arden

Son
Female

Edith

Arden

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Arden

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Arden

Son
Female

Mary

Arden

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Arden

Father
Female

Sarah

Dean

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Arden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Arden

Head

Married

39

1842

Cheshire, England

Ann

Arden

Wife

Married

39

1842

Clotton, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Arden

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

Edith

Arden

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Willington, Cheshire, England

Ruth

Arden

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Willington, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Arden

Son

Single

7

1874

Willington, Cheshire, England

Mary

Arden

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Willington, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Arden

Father

Widower

67

1814

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Dean

Servant

Single

15

1866

Eaton, Cheshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Arden in Chester in 1881, and follow the Arden family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Arden

We’ve found James Arden in 14 family trees. Find out more about James Arden's household and view the Arden family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census