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Household of James Balmforth (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Balmforth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Balmforth, born in 1856 in Elland, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Balmforth, born in 1857 in Not Known. They had 1 child; George F, born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Willie (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, Eliza (born 1860 in Ireland).


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James Balmforth's household

Male

James

Balmforth

Head
Female

Helen

Balmforth

Wife
Male

Willie

Carmichael

Boarder
Male

George F

Balmforth

Son
Male

John

O'Brien

Boarder
Female

Eliza

O'Brien

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Balmforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Elland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Balmforth

Head

Married

25

1856

Elland, Yorkshire, England

Helen

Balmforth

Wife

Married

24

1857

Not Known

Willie

Carmichael

Boarder

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George F

Balmforth

Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

O'Brien

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Eliza

O'Brien

Boarder

Married

21

1860

Ireland

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