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Household of James B Bostock (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 B Bostock and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Bostock, born in 1844 in Didsbury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James B was the head of the household, married to Jane Bostock, born in 1844 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1870 in Doulting, Somerset, England), Catharine Anna (born 1875 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England) and Amy (born 1881 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James B's Nurse, Mary (born 1826 in Pilling, Lancashire, England), James B's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James B's Servant, Jessie (born 1868 in Southport, Lancashire, England).


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James B Bostock's household

Male

James B

Bostock

Head
Female

Jane

Bostock

Wife
Male

Charles

Bostock

Son
Female

Catharine Anna

Bostock

Daughter
Female

Amy

Bostock

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thornton

Nurse
Female

Margaret

Spencer

Servant
Female

Jessie

Hughes

Servant
First name(s) James B
Last name Bostock
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Didsbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Bostock

Head

Married

37

1844

Didsbury, Lancashire, England

Jane

Bostock

Wife

Married

37

1844

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Bostock

Son

Single

11

1870

Doulting, Somerset, England

Catharine Anna

Bostock

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Amy

Bostock

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cockerham, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thornton

Nurse

Married

55

1826

Pilling, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Spencer

Servant

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Hughes

Servant

Single

13

1868

Southport, Lancashire, England

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