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Household of James Gildred (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Gildred and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gildred, born in 1846 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gildred, born in 1846 in Rhodes, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1871 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1873 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Ellen (born 1819 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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James Gildred's household

Male

James

Gildred

Head
Female

Sarah

Gildred

Wife
Female

Margaret

Gildred

Daughter
Female

Jane

Gildred

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Heywood

Mother In Law
Female

Ellen

Ashwood

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Gildred
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gildred

Head

Married

35

1846

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Gildred

Wife

Married

35

1846

Rhodes, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gildred

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Jane

Gildred

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Heywood

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Ashwood

Servant

Single

20

1861

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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