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Household of James Gornall (born 1834, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gornall, born in 1834 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Woolley, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Timothy (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Housekeeper, Sarah Woolley, born in 1840 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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James Gornall's household

Male

James

Gornall

Head
Female

Sarah

Woolley

Housekeeper
Female

Jane

Woolley

Daughter
Female

Maria

Woolley

Daughter
Male

Timothy

Woolley

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Gornall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Gornall

Head

Married

47

1834

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Woolley

Housekeeper

Widow

41

1840

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Woolley

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

Maria

Woolley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Timothy

Woolley

Son

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

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