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Household of James Blears (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, 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 Blears and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blears, born in 1841 in Martinscroft, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Blears, born in 1848 in Cadishead, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1870 in Martinscroft, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1872 in Martinscroft, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Croft, Lancashire, England), William (born 1877 in Croft, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1879 in Croft, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, James Bowden, born in 1856 in Martinscroft, Lancashire, England.


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James Blears's household

Male

James

Blears

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Blears

Wife
Female

Mary

Blears

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Blears

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Blears

Son
Male

William

Blears

Son
Male

John

Blears

Son
Male

James

Bowden

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Blears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Martinscroft, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blears

Head

Married

40

1841

Martinscroft, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Blears

Wife

Married

33

1848

Cadishead, Lancashire, England

Mary

Blears

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Martinscroft, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Blears

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Martinscroft, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Blears

Son

Single

6

1875

Croft, Lancashire, England

William

Blears

Son

Single

4

1877

Croft, Lancashire, England

John

Blears

Son

Single

2

1879

Croft, Lancashire, England

James

Bowden

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Martinscroft, Lancashire, England

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