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Household of James Fletcher (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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 Fletcher and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fletcher, born in 1840 in Bowdon, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Eliza Rowlins (born 1866 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), James (born 1869 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), Howel (born 1872 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England), George (born 1874 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England) and Mary Faulkner (born 1876 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Ann Brooks, born in 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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James Fletcher's household

Male

James

Fletcher

Head
Female

Eliza Rowlins

Fletcher

Daughter
Male

James

Fletcher

Son
Male

Howel

Fletcher

Son
Male

George

Fletcher

Son
Female

Mary Faulkner

Fletcher

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Brooks

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Fletcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fletcher

Head

Widower

41

1840

Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Eliza Rowlins

Fletcher

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

James

Fletcher

Son

Single

12

1869

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Howel

Fletcher

Son

Single

9

1872

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

George

Fletcher

Son

Single

7

1874

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Mary Faulkner

Fletcher

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Mary Ann

Brooks

Servant

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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