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Household of James Balmes (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Balmes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Balmes, born in 1846 in Westleigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Balmes, born in 1848 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James Edwards (born 1869 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John Thomas (born 1872 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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James Balmes's household

Male

James

Balmes

Head
Female

Betsy

Balmes

Wife
Male

James Edwards

Balmes

Son
Male

John Thomas

Balmes

Son
Male

Walter

Balmes

Son
Female

Alice

Balmes

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Balmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Balmes

Head

Married

35

1846

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Balmes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James Edwards

Balmes

Son

Single

12

1869

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Balmes

Son

Single

9

1872

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Walter

Balmes

Son

Single

5

1876

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Balmes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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