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Household of James Blackledge (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Blackledge and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blackledge, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ellis (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1869 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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James Blackledge's household

Male

James

Blackledge

Head
Male

Ellis

Blackledge

Son
Female

Emily

Blackledge

Daughter
Male

John

Blackledge

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Blackledge
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blackledge

Head

Widower

40

1841

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ellis

Blackledge

Son

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Emily

Blackledge

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

John

Blackledge

Son

Single

12

1869

Preston, Lancashire, England

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