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Household of James Dennett (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,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 Dennett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dennett, born in 1839 in Ditton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Dennett, born in 1837 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Ditton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1866 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), John Jas (born 1870 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1879 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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James Dennett's household

Male

James

Dennett

Head
Female

Eleanor

Dennett

Wife
Female

Margaret

Dennett

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dennett

Son
Male

Henry

Dennett

Son
Male

John Jas

Dennett

Son
Male

William

Dennett

Son
Female

Sarah

Dennett

Daughter
Male

George

Dennett

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dennett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ditton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dennett

Head

Married

42

1839

Ditton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Dennett

Wife

Married

44

1837

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Dennett

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ditton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dennett

Son

Single

17

1864

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Henry

Dennett

Son

Single

15

1866

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

John Jas

Dennett

Son

Single

11

1870

Widnes, Lancashire, England

William

Dennett

Son

Single

9

1872

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dennett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Widnes, Lancashire, England

George

Dennett

Son

Single

2

1879

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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