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Household of James Clegg (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Clegg and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clegg, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Clegg, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John James (born 1863 in Littleborough, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1866 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Emmanuel (born 1867 in Milnrow, Lancashire, England), Albert Edward (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1876 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Earnest (born 1878 in Birtley, Durham, England).


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James Clegg's household

Male

James

Clegg

Head
Female

Rachel

Clegg

Wife
Male

John James

Clegg

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Clegg

Daughter
Male

Emmanuel

Clegg

Son
Male

Albert Edward

Clegg

Son
Male

Herbert

Clegg

Son
Male

Earnest

Clegg

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Clegg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clegg

Head

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Clegg

Wife

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

John James

Clegg

Son

Single

18

1863

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Clegg

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Emmanuel

Clegg

Son

Single

14

1867

Milnrow, Lancashire, England

Albert Edward

Clegg

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Clegg

Son

Single

5

1876

Birtley, Durham, England

Earnest

Clegg

Son

Single

3

1878

Birtley, Durham, England

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