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Household of James Arden (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Arden and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Arden, born in 1853 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Arden, born in 1847 in Coppull, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1874 in Coppull, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England), Hugh (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Matthew (born 1832 in Swinton, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Robert (born 1856 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England).


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James Arden's household

Male

James

Arden

Head
Female

Ellen

Arden

Wife
Female

Mary E

Arden

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Arden

Son
Male

John

Arden

Son
Male

Hugh

Arden

Son
Male

James

Arden

Son
Male

Matthew

Henshaw

Boarder
Male

Robert

Hatch

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Arden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Arden

Head

Married

28

1853

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Arden

Wife

Married

34

1847

Coppull, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Arden

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Coppull, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Arden

Son

Single

6

1875

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

John

Arden

Son

Single

4

1877

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Arden

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

James

Arden

Son

Single

1

1880

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Henshaw

Boarder

Single

49

1832

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Hatch

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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