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Household of James Basford (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, 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 Basford and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Basford, born in 1849 in Audlem, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett Basford, born in 1855 in Audlem, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Roseannah (born 1869 in Audlem, Cheshire, England), William (born 1874 in Audlem, Cheshire, England), Lizzie (born 1878 in Audlem, Cheshire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Audlem, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Alfred Steele, born in 1880 in Audlem, Cheshire, England.


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James Basford's household

Male

James

Basford

Head
Female

Harriett

Basford

Wife
Female

Roseannah

Basford

Daughter
Male

William

Basford

Son
Female

Lizzie

Basford

Daughter
Female

Mary

Basford

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Steele

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Basford
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Audlem, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Basford

Head

Married

32

1849

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Harriett

Basford

Wife

Married

26

1855

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Roseannah

Basford

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Audlem, Cheshire, England

William

Basford

Son

Single

7

1874

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Lizzie

Basford

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Mary

Basford

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Audlem, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Steele

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Audlem, Cheshire, England

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