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Household of James Evans (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Evans and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Evans, born in 1831 in Bedford, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Evans, born in 1834 in Bedford, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1856 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1864 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1867 in Bedford, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1869 in Bedford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger Head, John Hindley, born in 1812 in Bedford, Lancashire, England.


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James Evans's household

Male

James

Evans

Head
Female

Mary

Evans

Wife
Female

Ellen

Evans

Daughter
Female

Emily

Evans

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Evans

Daughter
Female

Ada

Evans

Daughter
Male

John

Hindley

Lodger Head
Female

Ellen

Hindley

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Evans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Bedford, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Evans

Head

Married

50

1831

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Mary

Evans

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Evans

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Emily

Evans

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Evans

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Ada

Evans

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bedford, Lancashire, England

John

Hindley

Lodger Head

Married

69

1812

Bedford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hindley

Wife

Married

68

1813

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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