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Household of James Chorley (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Chorley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Chorley, born in 1841 in Fitzhead, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Chorley, born in 1839 in Wantage, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1866 in Washford, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Llanbedr, Brecknockshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1856 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Chorley's household

Male

James

Chorley

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Chorley

Wife
Male

John

Chorley

Son
Male

John

Davies

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Whatley

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Chorley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Fitzhead, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Chorley

Head

Married

40

1841

Fitzhead, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Chorley

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wantage, Somerset, England

John

Chorley

Son

Single

15

1866

Washford, Somerset, England

John

Davies

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Llanbedr, Brecknockshire, Wales

Thomas

Whatley

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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