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Household of James Bamforth (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Bamforth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bamforth, born in 1842 in Marsden, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Bamforth, born in 1836 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1869 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), John (born 1870 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Hannah (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Sarah (born 1829 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Betty (born 1802 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England) and James's Sister, Jane (born 1845 in Marsden, Yorkshire, England).


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James Bamforth's household

Male

James

Bamforth

Head
Female

Jane

Bamforth

Wife
Male

James

Bamforth

Son
Male

John

Bamforth

Son
Female

Hannah

Bamforth

Daughter
Female

Betty

Bamforth

Mother
Female

Jane

Bamforth

Sister
Female

Sarah

Ashworth

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bamforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bamforth

Head

Married

39

1842

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Bamforth

Wife

Married

45

1836

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

James

Bamforth

Son

Single

12

1869

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

John

Bamforth

Son

Single

11

1870

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bamforth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Betty

Bamforth

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Bamforth

Sister

Single

36

1845

Marsden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Ashworth

Daughter

Single

52

1829

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

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