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Household of James Earlam (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Earlam and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Earlam, born in 1854 in Bosley, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Bosley, Cheshire, England), James's Shopman, Philip Hy (born 1861 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England), James's Shopman, George A (born 1861 in City of London, Middlesex, England), James's Apprentice, George (born 1866 in Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England), James's Porter, Charles (born 1861 in Somerford, Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Bradley Green, Staffordshire, England).


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James Earlam's household

Male

James

Earlam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Earlam

Sister
Male

Philip Hy

Cooper

Shopman
Male

George A

Elsemere

Shopman
Male

George

Lomas

Apprentice
Male

Charles

Bason

Porter
Female

Elizabeth

Hill

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Earlam
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bosley, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Earlam

Head

Single

27

1854

Bosley, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Earlam

Sister

Single

25

1856

Bosley, Cheshire, England

Philip Hy

Cooper

Shopman

Single

20

1861

Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

George A

Elsemere

Shopman

Single

20

1861

City of London, Middlesex, England

George

Lomas

Apprentice

Single

15

1866

Kettleshulme, Cheshire, England

Charles

Bason

Porter

Single

20

1861

Somerford, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Hill

Servant

Single

14

1867

Bradley Green, Staffordshire, England

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