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Household of James Foulds (born 1847, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Foulds, born in 1847 in Nelson, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Foulds, born in 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Nancy, born 1874 in Nelson, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1812 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1856 in Hawes, Yorkshire, England).


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James Foulds's household

Male

James

Foulds

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Foulds

Wife
Female

Nancy

Foulds

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Metcalfe

Mother In Law
Female

Margaret

Metcalfe

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Foulds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Nelson, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Foulds

Head

Married

34

1847

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Foulds

Wife

Married

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Foulds

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Metcalfe

Mother In Law

Widow

69

1812

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Metcalfe

Sister In Law

Single

25

1856

Hawes, Yorkshire, England

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