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Household of James Hamer (born 1846, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamer, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Hamer, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1868 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and James H (born 1880 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1811 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1843 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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James Hamer's household

Male

James

Hamer

Head
Female

Priscilla

Hamer

Wife
Male

Richard

Hamer

Son
Male

Alfred

Hamer

Son
Female

Lucy

Hamer

Daughter
Male

James H

Hamer

Son
Female

Mary

Barbour

Mother In Law
Male

John

Yates

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Hamer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hamer

Head

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Priscilla

Hamer

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hamer

Son

Single

13

1868

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Hamer

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Hamer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

James H

Hamer

Son

Single

1

1880

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary

Barbour

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Bury, Lancashire, England

John

Yates

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Bury, Lancashire, England

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