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Household of James E Eltoft (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 E Eltoft and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James E Eltoft, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James E was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Eltoft, born in 1857 in Blawith, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Josephine N E (born 1870 in Scotland), Joseph E (born 1877 in Lytham, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1878 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude (born 1879 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James E's Servant, Sarah Travis, born in 1864 in Wennington, Lancashire, England.


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James E Eltoft's household

Male

James E

Eltoft

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Eltoft

Wife
Female

Josephine N E

Eltoft

Daughter
Male

Joseph E

Eltoft

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Eltoft

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Eltoft

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Travis

Servant
First name(s) James E
Last name Eltoft
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James E

Eltoft

Head

Married

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Eltoft

Wife

Married

24

1857

Blawith, Lancashire, England

Josephine N E

Eltoft

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Scotland

Joseph E

Eltoft

Son

Single

4

1877

Lytham, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Eltoft

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Eltoft

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Travis

Servant

Single

17

1864

Wennington, Lancashire, England

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