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Household of James Basnett (born 1853, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Basnett, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Basnett, born in 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Wistanstow, Shropshire, England) and James's Lodger Head, Frank (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Basnett's household

Male

James

Basnett

Head
Female

Jane

Basnett

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Basnett

Daughter
Female

Emma

Basnett

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Richard

Servant
Male

Frank

Cartlidge

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Cartlidge

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Basnett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Basnett

Head

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Basnett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Basnett

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Basnett

Wife

Married

26

1855

Aston, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Richard

Servant

Single

18

1863

Wistanstow, Shropshire, England

Frank

Cartlidge

Lodger Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cartlidge

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England

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