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Household of James Dexter (born 1830, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Dexter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dexter, born in 1830 in Markfield, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Dexter, born in 1829 in Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1860 in Markfield, Leicestershire, England), Lizzie (born 1862 in Markfield, Leicestershire, England), Thomas James (born 1865 in Markfield, Leicestershire, England) and James (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Dexter's household

Male

James

Dexter

Head
Female

Rachel

Dexter

Wife
Female

Hannah

Dexter

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Dexter

Daughter
Male

Thomas James

Dexter

Son
Male

James

Dexter

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dexter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Markfield, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dexter

Head

Married

51

1830

Markfield, Leicestershire, England

Rachel

Dexter

Wife

Married

52

1829

Derbyshire, England

Hannah

Dexter

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Markfield, Leicestershire, England

Lizzie

Dexter

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Markfield, Leicestershire, England

Thomas James

Dexter

Son

Single

16

1865

Markfield, Leicestershire, England

James

Dexter

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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