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Household of James Ditchfield (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Ditchfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ditchfield, born in 1843 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ditchfield, born in 1839 in Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James Hunt, born 1880 in Fence, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1827 in Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger Head, Howarth (born 1856 in Fence, Lancashire, England).


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James Ditchfield's household

Male

James

Ditchfield

Head
Female

Margaret

Ditchfield

Wife
Male

Thomas

Sellers

Lodger
Male

Howarth

Barrowclough

Lodger Head
Female

Margaret

Barrowclough

Wife
Male

James Hunt

Barrowclough

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ditchfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ditchfield

Head

Married

38

1843

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Ditchfield

Wife

Married

42

1839

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Sellers

Lodger

Widower

54

1827

Lancashire, England

Howarth

Barrowclough

Lodger Head

Married

25

1856

Fence, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Barrowclough

Wife

Married

21

1860

Leyland, Lancashire, England

James Hunt

Barrowclough

Son

Single

1

1880

Fence, Lancashire, England

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