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Household of James Blain (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Blain and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blain, born in 1828 in Chorley, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Blain, born in 1827 in Northwich, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1856 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1859 in Sandway, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Annie G (born 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Bredwardine, Herefordshire, England) and James's Visitor, Gertrude (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Blain's household

Male

James

Blain

Head
Female

Margaret

Blain

Wife
Male

John

Blain

Son
Male

James

Blain

Son
Female

Annie G

Bradley

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Visitor
Female

Gertrude

Bradley

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Blain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Chorley, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blain

Head

Married

53

1828

Chorley, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Blain

Wife

Married

54

1827

Northwich, Cheshire, England

John

Blain

Son

Single

25

1856

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

James

Blain

Son

Single

22

1859

Sandway, Cheshire, England

Annie G

Bradley

Visitor

Widow

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Williams

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Bredwardine, Herefordshire, England

Gertrude

Bradley

Visitor

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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