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Household of James Cole (born 1857, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Cole and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cole, born in 1857 in Bridport, Dorset, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily J Cole, born in 1859 in Bridport, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Emily J (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ealey (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Susan Powell, born in 1868 in Bridport, Dorset, England.


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James Cole's household

Male

James

Cole

Head
Female

Emily J

Cole

Wife
Female

Emily J

Cole

Daughter
Female

Ealey

Cole

Daughter
Female

Susan

Powell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Bridport, Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cole

Head

Married

24

1857

Bridport, Dorset, England

Emily J

Cole

Wife

Married

22

1859

Bridport, Dorset, England

Emily J

Cole

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ealey

Cole

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Susan

Powell

Servant

Single

13

1868

Bridport, Dorset, England

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