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Household of James Cain (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,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 Cain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cain, born in 1851 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cain, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1872 in Ireland), Amy (born 1873 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1856 in Ireland), James's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Ireland) and James's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Ireland).


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James Cain's household

Male

James

Cain

Head
Female

Ellen

Cain

Wife
Female

Alice

Cain

Daughter
Female

Amy

Cain

Daughter
Male

James

Cain

Son
Male

Thomas

Filmoor

Boarder
Male

William

Tully

Boarder
Male

John

Tully

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cain

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Ellen

Cain

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Alice

Cain

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ireland

Amy

Cain

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Widnes, Lancashire, England

James

Cain

Son

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Filmoor

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ireland

William

Tully

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ireland

John

Tully

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Ireland

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