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Household of James Fairbrother (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Fairbrother and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fairbrother, born in 1851 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Fairbrother, born in 1857 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1879 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Elizabeth Brewer, born in 1861 in Adlington, Lancashire, England.


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James Fairbrother's household

Male

James

Fairbrother

Head
Female

Ann

Fairbrother

Wife
Female

Sarah

Fairbrother

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Fairbrother

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Brewer

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Fairbrother
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fairbrother

Head

Married

30

1851

Hindley, Lancashire, England

Ann

Fairbrother

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Fairbrother

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fairbrother

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Brewer

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Adlington, Lancashire, England

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