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Household of James Drabble (born 1848, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Drabble, born in 1848 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Drabble, born in 1851 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1874 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Arthur Leggett, born in 1857 in Yorkshire, England.


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James Drabble's household

Male

James

Drabble

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Drabble

Wife
Female

Ellen

Drabble

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Drabble

Son
Male

Walter

Drabble

Son
Male

Ernest

Drabble

Son
Male

Arthur

Leggett

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Drabble
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Drabble

Head

Married

33

1848

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Elisabeth

Drabble

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Drabble

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Drabble

Son

Single

7

1874

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Drabble

Son

Single

3

1878

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Drabble

Son

Single

0

1881

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Leggett

Servant

Single

24

1857

Yorkshire, England

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