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Household of James Gleaver (born 1843, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Gleaver and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gleaver, born in 1843 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Gleaver, born in 1846 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1870 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Henry (born 1849 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England) and James's Visitor, Thomas (born 1856 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England).


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James Gleaver's household

Male

James

Gleaver

Head
Female

Hannah

Gleaver

Wife
Female

Jane

Gleaver

Daughter
Male

Henry

Gleaver

Son
Female

Annie

Gleaver

Daughter
Female

Mary

Gleaver

Daughter
Male

Henry

Gleaver

Brother
Male

Thomas

Peggin

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Gleaver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gleaver

Head

Married

38

1843

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Hannah

Gleaver

Wife

Married

35

1846

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Jane

Gleaver

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

Henry

Gleaver

Son

Single

7

1874

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Annie

Gleaver

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gleaver

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Henry

Gleaver

Brother

-

32

1849

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Peggin

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

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