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Household of James Creighton (born 1849, Roscommon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Creighton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Creighton, born in 1849 in Roscommon, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Creighton, born in 1846 in Cork, Cork, Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1879 in Chester, Cheshire, England), William (born 1880 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Edith (born 1872 in Burton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Dunn, born in 1850 in Derbyshire, England.


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James Creighton's household

Male

James

Creighton

Head
Female

Eliza

Creighton

Wife
Male

James

Creighton

Son
Male

William

Creighton

Son
Male

John

Dunn

Boarder
Female

Edith

Dunn

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Creighton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Roscommon, Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Creighton

Head

Married

32

1849

Roscommon, Ireland

Eliza

Creighton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cork, Cork, Ireland

James

Creighton

Son

Single

2

1879

Chester, Cheshire, England

William

Creighton

Son

Single

1

1880

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Dunn

Boarder

Widower

31

1850

Derbyshire, England

Edith

Dunn

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Burton, Cheshire, England

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