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Household of James Cheesbrough (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Cheesbrough and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cheesbrough, born in 1815 in Methley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cheesbrough, born in 1814 in Methley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth McCawley, born in 1866 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England.


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James Cheesbrough's household

Male

James

Cheesbrough

Head
Female

Mary

Cheesbrough

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McCawley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cheesbrough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Methley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cheesbrough

Head

Married

66

1815

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cheesbrough

Wife

Married

67

1814

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

McCawley

Servant

Single

15

1866

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

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