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Household of James Brightmore (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Brightmore and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brightmore, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Brightmore, born in 1829 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Careless, born in 1857 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.


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James Brightmore's household

Male

James

Brightmore

Head
Female

Eliza

Brightmore

Wife
Female

Mary

Careless

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Brightmore
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Brightmore

Head

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Brightmore

Wife

Married

52

1829

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Careless

Servant

Single

24

1857

Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

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