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Household of James Blessington (born 1836, Roscommon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Blessington and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blessington, born in 1836 in Roscommon, Roscommon, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Blessington, born in 1831 in Mayo, Ireland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Catrine (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, Samuel (born 1859 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), James's Nephew, Joseph (born 1861 in Mayo, Ireland), James's Lodger Head, Katrine (born 1838 in Mayo, Ireland), James's Lodger Son, John (born 1868 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), James's Lodger Daughter, Ann (born 1869 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and James's Lodger Son, Peter (born 1872 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Blessington's household

Male

James

Blessington

Head
Female

Sarah

Blessington

Wife
Female

Margaret

Blessington

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Conner

Son In Law
Female

Catrine

Conner

Daughter
Male

James

Conner

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Malarky

Nephew
Female

Katrine

Crane

Lodger Head
Male

John

Crane

Lodger Son
Female

Ann

Crane

Lodger Daughter
Male

Peter

Crane

Lodger Son
First name(s) James
Last name Blessington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Blessington

Head

Married

45

1836

Roscommon, Roscommon, Ireland

Sarah

Blessington

Wife

Married

50

1831

Mayo, Ireland

Margaret

Blessington

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Conner

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Catrine

Conner

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Conner

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Malarky

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Mayo, Ireland

Katrine

Crane

Lodger Head

Married

43

1838

Mayo, Ireland

John

Crane

Lodger Son

Single

13

1868

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Crane

Lodger Daughter

Single

12

1869

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Peter

Crane

Lodger Son

Single

9

1872

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

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