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Household of James Eckersley (born 1819, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Eckersley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Eckersley, born in 1819 in Clifton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Eckersley, born in 1820 in Worsley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1845 in Clifton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 grandchildren; William (born 1870 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), James (born 1871 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England), Anne (born 1879 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, George Meadowcroft, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, England.


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James Eckersley's household

Male

James

Eckersley

Head
Female

Sarah

Eckersley

Wife
Male

George

Meadowcroft

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Meadowcroft

Daughter
Male

William

Meadowcroft

Grand Son
Male

James

Meadowcroft

Grand Son
Male

John

Meadowcroft

Grand Son
Female

Anne

Meadowcroft

Grand Daughter
Male

Thomas

Meadowcroft

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Eckersley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Clifton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Eckersley

Head

Married

62

1819

Clifton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Eckersley

Wife

Married

61

1820

Worsley, Lancashire, England

George

Meadowcroft

Son In Law

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Meadowcroft

Daughter

Married

36

1845

Clifton, Lancashire, England

William

Meadowcroft

Grand Son

Single

11

1870

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

James

Meadowcroft

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

John

Meadowcroft

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Anne

Meadowcroft

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Meadowcroft

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

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