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Household of James Griffiths (born 1855, 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 Griffiths and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Griffiths, born in 1855 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther A Griffiths, born in 1852 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Fanny (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1854 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England) and James's Sister In Law, Fanny (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Griffiths's household

Male

James

Griffiths

Head
Female

Esther A

Griffiths

Wife
Male

John W

Griffiths

Son
Female

Isabella

Griffiths

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Griffiths

Daughter
Male

William

Brown

Boarder
Female

Fanny

Brown

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Griffiths
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Griffiths

Head

Married

26

1855

Preston, Lancashire, England

Esther A

Griffiths

Wife

Married

29

1852

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John W

Griffiths

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Griffiths

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Brown

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Brown

Sister In Law

Married

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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