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Household of James Day (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Day and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Day, born in 1826 in Oxspring, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Day, born in 1829 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1853 in Hartley, Yorkshire, England), Moses (born 1860 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England), William J (born 1863 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England) and Priscilla (born 1870 in Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Florence Rich, born in 1878 in Birdwell, Yorkshire, England.


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James Day's household

Male

James

Day

Head
Female

Hannah

Day

Wife
Male

George

Day

Son
Male

Moses

Day

Son
Male

William J

Day

Son
Female

Priscilla

Day

Daughter
Female

Florence

Rich

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Day
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Oxspring, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Day

Head

Married

55

1826

Oxspring, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Day

Wife

Married

52

1829

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

George

Day

Son

Single

28

1853

Hartley, Yorkshire, England

Moses

Day

Son

Single

21

1860

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

William J

Day

Son

Single

18

1863

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Priscilla

Day

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blacker Hill, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Rich

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Birdwell, Yorkshire, England

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