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Household of James Booth (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Booth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Booth, born in 1822 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; James (born 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Eliza Ann (born 1857 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Sarah Schofield (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Lucy (born 1850 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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James Booth's household

Male

James

Booth

Head
Male

James

Booth

Son
Female

Eliza Ann

Booth

Daughter
Female

Sarah Schofield

Booth

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Hartley

Servant
Female

Sarah

Leigh

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Booth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Booth

Head

Widower

59

1822

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Booth

Son

Single

26

1855

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eliza Ann

Booth

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah Schofield

Booth

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Hartley

Servant

Single

31

1850

Salford, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Leigh

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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