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Household of James Cliff (born 1846, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cliff, born in 1846 in Barnby Dun, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Cliff, born in 1849 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William Jas (born 1877 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude E (born 1880 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Edith A (born 1880 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, George (born 1816 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England), James's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1816 in Nottinghamshire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah E (born 1866 in Sherburn, Staffordshire, England).


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James Cliff's household

Male

James

Cliff

Head
Female

Maria

Cliff

Wife
Male

William Jas

Cliff

Son
Female

Gertrude E

Cliff

Daughter
Female

Edith A

Cliff

Daughter
Male

George

Beeley

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Beeley

Mother In Law
Female

Sarah E

Crowdy

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cliff
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Barnby Dun, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cliff

Head

Married

35

1846

Barnby Dun, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Cliff

Wife

Married

32

1849

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

William Jas

Cliff

Son

Single

4

1877

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude E

Cliff

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Edith A

Cliff

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

George

Beeley

Father In Law

Married

65

1816

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Beeley

Mother In Law

Married

65

1816

Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah E

Crowdy

Servant

Single

15

1866

Sherburn, Staffordshire, England

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