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Household of James Dunkerley (born 1849, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dunkerley, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther Ann Dunkerley, born in 1850 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Betsey (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Edwards, born in 1866 in Wales.


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James Dunkerley's household

Male

James

Dunkerley

Head
Female

Esther Ann

Dunkerley

Wife
Female

Sarah

Dunkerley

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dunkerley

Son
Female

Betsey

Dunkerley

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dunkerley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dunkerley

Head

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Esther Ann

Dunkerley

Wife

Married

31

1850

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dunkerley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dunkerley

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Betsey

Dunkerley

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Servant

Single

15

1866

Wales

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