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Household of James H Bregherton (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 H Bregherton and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Bregherton, born in 1823 in Parr, Lancashire, consisted of 15 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Mary Bregherton, born in 1833 in Scotland. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1858 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England), Jane J (born 1859 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England), Harry W (born 1857 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), James (born 1861 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Sidney (born 1862 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Bessie (born 1864 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), Tom R (born 1870 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and Katie C (born 1872 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Visitor, Lizzie (born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James H's Servant, Judith (born 1857 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man), James H's Servant, Frances (born 1823 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England), James H's Servant, Michael (born 1850 in Ireland) and James H's Servant, Patrick (born 1860 in Ireland).


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James H Bregherton's household

Male

James H

Bregherton

Head
Female

Mary

Bregherton

Wife
Female

Mary

Bregherton

Daughter
Female

Jane J

Bregherton

Daughter
Male

Harry W

Bregherton

Son
Male

James

Bregherton

Son
Male

Sidney

Bregherton

Son
Female

Bessie

Bregherton

Daughter
Male

Tom R

Bregherton

Son
Female

Katie C

Bregherton

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Dawson

Visitor
Female

Judith

Corkhill

Servant
Female

Frances

Thomas

Servant
Male

Michael

Mc Dermot

Servant
Male

Patrick

Durkin

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Bregherton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Parr, Lancashire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Bregherton

Head

Married

58

1823

Parr, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bregherton

Wife

Married

48

1833

Scotland

Mary

Bregherton

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Jane J

Bregherton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Harry W

Bregherton

Son

Single

24

1857

Whiston, Lancashire, England

James

Bregherton

Son

Single

20

1861

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Sidney

Bregherton

Son

Single

19

1862

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Bregherton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Tom R

Bregherton

Son

Single

11

1870

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Katie C

Bregherton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Whiston, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Dawson

Visitor

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Judith

Corkhill

Servant

Single

24

1857

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Frances

Thomas

Servant

Single

58

1823

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Michael

Mc Dermot

Servant

Single

31

1850

Ireland

Patrick

Durkin

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ireland

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