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Household of James Fortune (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Fortune and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fortune, born in 1840 in , consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Fortune, born in 1852 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Leeds, England) and Emila (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).


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James Fortune's household

Male

James

Fortune

Head
Female

Ellen

Fortune

Wife
Male

James

Fortune

Son
Female

Emila

Fortune

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Fortune
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place -

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fortune

Head

Married

41

1840

-

Ellen

Fortune

Wife

Married

29

1852

Yorkshire, England

James

Fortune

Son

Single

4

1877

Leeds, England

Emila

Fortune

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

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