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Household of James Bates (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Bates and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bates, born in 1830 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Bates, born in 1835 in Compstall, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1854 in United States), William H (born 1858 in United States), Jane (born 1863 in Walmley, Lancashire, England), Arthur J (born 1867 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1869 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Lydia (born 1872 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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James Bates's household

Male

James

Bates

Head
Female

Sarah

Bates

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bates

Son
Male

William H

Bates

Son
Female

Jane

Bates

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Bates

Son
Female

Clara

Bates

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Bates

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Bates

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bates

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bates

Head

Married

51

1830

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Bates

Wife

Married

46

1835

Compstall, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Bates

Son

Single

27

1854

United States

William H

Bates

Son

Single

23

1858

United States

Jane

Bates

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Walmley, Lancashire, England

Arthur J

Bates

Son

Single

14

1867

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Clara

Bates

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Lydia

Bates

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Bates

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bates

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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