Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Chorley (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Chorley and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chorley, born in 1841 in Whiston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Chorley, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Parr, Lancashire, England), Mary J (born 1880 in Parr, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1878 in Parr, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Chorley's household

Male

James

Chorley

Head
Female

Mary

Chorley

Wife
Male

William

Chorley

Son
Female

Ellen

Chorley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Chorley

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Chorley

Son
Female

Mary J

Chorley

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Chorley

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Chorley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Whiston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chorley

Head

Married

40

1841

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Chorley

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Chorley

Son

Single

14

1867

Parr, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Chorley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Parr, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Chorley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Parr, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Chorley

Son

Single

6

1875

Parr, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Chorley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Parr, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Chorley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Parr, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Chorley in Prescot in 1881, and follow the Chorley family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Chorley

We’ve found James Chorley in 60 family trees. Find out more about James Chorley's household and view the Chorley family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census