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Household of James Chadwick (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chadwick, born in 1842 in West Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Chadwick, born in 1836 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1865 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), James (born 1867 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1868 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1872 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1874 in Bedford, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).


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James Chadwick's household

Male

James

Chadwick

Head
Female

Ellen

Chadwick

Wife
Male

Peter

Chadwick

Son
Male

James

Chadwick

Son
Female

Alice

Chadwick

Daughter
Female

Emma

Chadwick

Daughter
Female

Jane

Chadwick

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Chadwick

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Chadwick
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chadwick

Head

Married

39

1842

West Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Chadwick

Wife

Married

45

1836

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Peter

Chadwick

Son

Single

16

1865

Bedford, Lancashire, England

James

Chadwick

Son

Single

14

1867

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Chadwick

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Chadwick

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Jane

Chadwick

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Chadwick

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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