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Household of James Backhouse (born 1841, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Backhouse and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Backhouse, born in 1841 in Patterdale, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Backhouse, born in 1841 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1863 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, William J (born 1819 in Yorkshire, England) and James's Sister, Ellen (born 1850 in Patterdale, Westmorland, England).


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James Backhouse's household

Male

James

Backhouse

Head
Female

Jane

Backhouse

Wife
Male

Thomas

Backhouse

Son
Male

William J

Cooke

Father In Law
Female

Ellen

Backhouse

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Backhouse
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Patterdale, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Backhouse

Head

Married

40

1841

Patterdale, Westmorland, England

Jane

Backhouse

Wife

Married

40

1841

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Backhouse

Son

Single

18

1863

Bowling, Yorkshire, England

William J

Cooke

Father In Law

Widower

62

1819

Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Backhouse

Sister

Single

31

1850

Patterdale, Westmorland, England

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