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Household of James Axon (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 Axon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Axon, born in 1849 in Woodley, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Axon, born in 1855 in Hazel Grove, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1873 in Woodley, Cheshire, England), John (born 1875 in Woodley, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1876 in Woodley, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Woodley, Cheshire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Woodley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Charles Oldham, born in 1826 in Woodley, Cheshire, England.


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James Axon's household

Male

James

Axon

Head
Female

Martha

Axon

Wife
Female

Ellen

Axon

Daughter
Male

John

Axon

Son
Female

Hannah

Axon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Axon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Axon

Daughter
Male

Charles

Oldham

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Axon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Woodley, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Axon

Head

Married

32

1849

Woodley, Cheshire, England

Martha

Axon

Wife

Married

26

1855

Hazel Grove, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Axon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woodley, Cheshire, England

John

Axon

Son

Single

6

1875

Woodley, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Axon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Woodley, Cheshire, England

Mary

Axon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woodley, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Axon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Woodley, Cheshire, England

Charles

Oldham

Lodger

Single

55

1826

Woodley, Cheshire, England

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