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Household of James Armitage (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Armitage and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Armitage, born in 1845 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary E Armitage, born in 1852 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Ethel (born 1877 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1879 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Emily Sykes, born in 1866 in Robin Hood, Yorkshire, England.


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James Armitage's household

Male

James

Armitage

Head
Female

Mary E

Armitage

Wife
Female

Ethel

Armitage

Daughter
Female

Alice

Armitage

Daughter
Male

James

Armitage

Son
Female

Emily

Sykes

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Armitage
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Armitage

Head

Married

36

1845

Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Armitage

Wife

Married

29

1852

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ethel

Armitage

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Armitage

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

James

Armitage

Son

Single

0

1881

Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Sykes

Servant

Single

15

1866

Robin Hood, Yorkshire, England

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