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Household of James Blain (born 1832, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blain, born in 1832 in Norley, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Blain, born in 1831 in Antrobus, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Ann J (born 1859 in Antrobus, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1864 in Antrobus, Cheshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; John A W, born 1879 in Antrobus, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nursechild, John (born 1880 in Antrobus, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger, Ann (born 1827 in Hatton, Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger, Joseph (born 1855 in Acton, Cheshire, England).


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James Blain's household

Male

James

Blain

Head
Female

Sarah

Blain

Wife
Female

Ann J

Blain

Daughter
Male

James

Blain

Son
Male

John A W

Blain

Grand Son
Male

John

Taylor

Nursechild
Female

Ann

Thomason

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Foxley

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Blain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Norley, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blain

Head

Married

49

1832

Norley, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Blain

Wife

Married

50

1831

Antrobus, Cheshire, England

Ann J

Blain

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Antrobus, Cheshire, England

James

Blain

Son

Single

17

1864

Antrobus, Cheshire, England

John A W

Blain

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Antrobus, Cheshire, England

John

Taylor

Nursechild

Single

1

1880

Antrobus, Cheshire, England

Ann

Thomason

Lodger

Widow

54

1827

Hatton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Foxley

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Acton, Cheshire, England

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