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Household of James Cunningham (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 Cunningham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cunningham, born in 1853 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Cunningham, born in 1854 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Maggie (born 1874 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), John (born 1878 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Mary (born 1831 in Ireland), James's Boarder, James (born 1854 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, Agnes Jane (born 1857 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).


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James Cunningham's household

Male

James

Cunningham

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Cunningham

Wife
Female

Mary

Cunningham

Mother
Female

Maggie

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

John

Cunningham

Son
Female

Agnes

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

James

Swarbrick

Boarder
Female

Agnes Jane

Swarbrick

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Swarbrick

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cunningham

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Mary Ann

Cunningham

Wife

Married

27

1854

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary

Cunningham

Mother

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

Maggie

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

John

Cunningham

Son

Single

3

1878

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Agnes

Cunningham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

James

Swarbrick

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Agnes Jane

Swarbrick

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Swarbrick

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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