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Household of James Blackburn (born 1843, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blackburn, born in 1843 in Haven Bank, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Blackburn, born in 1840 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), John Hy (born 1871 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Frances E (born 1872 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and Charles Ed (born 1877 in New Wortley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John G Rein, born in 1864 in North Marston, Buckinghamshire, England.


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James Blackburn's household

Male

James

Blackburn

Head
Female

Catherine

Blackburn

Wife
Male

James

Blackburn

Son
Male

John Hy

Blackburn

Son
Female

Frances E

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

Charles Ed

Blackburn

Son
Male

John G

Rein

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Haven Bank, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blackburn

Head

Married

38

1843

Haven Bank, Lincolnshire, England

Catherine

Blackburn

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

James

Blackburn

Son

Single

11

1870

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

John Hy

Blackburn

Son

Single

10

1871

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Frances E

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Charles Ed

Blackburn

Son

Single

4

1877

New Wortley, Yorkshire, England

John G

Rein

Lodger

Single

17

1864

North Marston, Buckinghamshire, England

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