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Household of James Blackburn (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Blackburn and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blackburn, born in 1842 in Hipperholme, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny I Blackburn, born in 1842 in Baildon Green, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Charles A (born 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Jannet (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Ann Eliza (born 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Sarah (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder, Sarah E (born 1853 in Long Sutton, Warwickshire, England) and James's Boarder, Julia B (born 1862 in Long Sutton, Warwickshire, England).


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James Blackburn's household

Male

James

Blackburn

Head
Female

Fanny I

Blackburn

Wife
Male

Samuel

Blackburn

Son
Male

Charles A

Blackburn

Son
Female

Jannet

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Ann Eliza

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Smith

Boarder
Female

Sarah E

Pitt

Boarder
Female

Julia B

Pitt

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blackburn

Head

Married

39

1842

Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England

Fanny I

Blackburn

Wife

Married

39

1842

Baildon Green, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Blackburn

Son

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Charles A

Blackburn

Son

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Jannet

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ann Eliza

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Smith

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Pitt

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Long Sutton, Warwickshire, England

Julia B

Pitt

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Long Sutton, Warwickshire, England

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