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Household of James Balshaw (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Balshaw, born in 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Ann Balshaw, born in 1844 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Esther Ellen (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and James Ashworth (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Balshaw's household

Male

James

Balshaw

Head
Female

Isabella Ann

Balshaw

Wife
Male

John

Balshaw

Son
Female

Esther Ellen

Balshaw

Daughter
Female

Ann

Balshaw

Daughter
Male

James Ashworth

Balshaw

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Balshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Balshaw

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella Ann

Balshaw

Wife

Married

37

1844

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Balshaw

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Esther Ellen

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Balshaw

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James Ashworth

Balshaw

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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