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Household of James Caxton (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Caxton, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susannah Caxton, born in 1845 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William J (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Susannah (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William J Swan, born in 1842 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.


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James Caxton's household

Male

James

Caxton

Head
Female

Susannah

Caxton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Caxton

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Caxton

Son
Female

Catherine

Caxton

Daughter
Male

William J

Caxton

Son
Female

Susannah

Caxton

Daughter
Male

William J

Swan

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Caxton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Caxton

Head

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Caxton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

Elizabeth

Caxton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Caxton

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Caxton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William J

Caxton

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Caxton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William J

Swan

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

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