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Household of James Dunwell (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Dunwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dunwell, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dunwell, born in 1845 in Egton, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Alvan (born 1873 in Egton, Yorkshire, England), Austin (born 1875 in Egton, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Egton, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Egton, Yorkshire, England), Rose A (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Lilly A (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Elizabeth Preston, born in 1867 in Egton, Yorkshire, England.


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James Dunwell's household

Male

James

Dunwell

Head
Female

Margaret

Dunwell

Wife
Male

Alvan

Dunwell

Son
Male

Austin

Dunwell

Son
Female

Mary A

Dunwell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dunwell

Daughter
Female

Rose A

Dunwell

Daughter
Female

Lilly A

Dunwell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Dunwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dunwell

Head

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Dunwell

Wife

Married

36

1845

Egton, Yorkshire, England

Alvan

Dunwell

Son

Single

8

1873

Egton, Yorkshire, England

Austin

Dunwell

Son

Single

6

1875

Egton, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Dunwell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Egton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Dunwell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Egton, Yorkshire, England

Rose A

Dunwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lilly A

Dunwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Niece

Single

14

1867

Egton, Yorkshire, England

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