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Household of James Bickerstaff (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 Bickerstaff and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bickerstaff, born in 1835 in Marten, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Patrick, born 1863 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Betty (born 1813 in Martin, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Martin, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1880 in Martin, Lancashire, England).


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James Bickerstaff's household

Male

James

Bickerstaff

Head
Male

Patrick

Bickerstaff

Son
Female

Betty

Caton

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Fisher

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Fisher

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Bickerstaff
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Marten, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bickerstaff

Head

Widower

46

1835

Marten, Lancashire, England

Patrick

Bickerstaff

Son

Single

18

1863

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

Betty

Caton

Boarder

Married

68

1813

Martin, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fisher

Boarder

Married

22

1859

Martin, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fisher

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Martin, Lancashire, England

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