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Household of James Blackett (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Blackett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blackett, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Blackett, born in 1845 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Enoch (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Mary (born 1874 in Plumstead, Kent, England), William (born 1876 in Plumstead, Kent, England), Annie (born 1878 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Charlotte (born 1881 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Matilda ? Dable, born in 1832 in Shooters Hill, Kent, England.


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James Blackett's household

Male

James

Blackett

Head
Female

Mary

Blackett

Wife
Male

Enoch

Blackett

Son
Male

James

Blackett

Son
Female

Mary

Blackett

Daughter
Male

William

Blackett

Son
Female

Annie

Blackett

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Blackett

Daughter
Female

Matilda ?

Dable

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Blackett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blackett

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Blackett

Wife

Married

36

1845

Lancashire, England

Enoch

Blackett

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Blackett

Son

Single

9

1872

Plumstead, Kent, England

Mary

Blackett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Plumstead, Kent, England

William

Blackett

Son

Single

5

1876

Plumstead, Kent, England

Annie

Blackett

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Plumstead, Kent, England

Charlotte

Blackett

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Plumstead, Kent, England

Matilda ?

Dable

Lodger

Widow

49

1832

Shooters Hill, Kent, England

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