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Household of James Hargreaves (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Hargreaves and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hargreaves, born in 1816 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Hargreaves, born in 1815 in Bacup, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1845 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1846 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1850 in Bacup, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Martha Ratcliffe, born in 1841 in Helmshore, Lancashire, England.


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James Hargreaves's household

Male

James

Hargreaves

Head
Female

Mary

Hargreaves

Wife
Male

John

Hargreaves

Son
Male

Robert

Hargreaves

Son
Male

James

Hargreaves

Son
Female

Martha

Ratcliffe

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Hargreaves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hargreaves

Head

Married

65

1816

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hargreaves

Wife

Married

66

1815

Bacup, Lancashire, England

John

Hargreaves

Son

Single

36

1845

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Robert

Hargreaves

Son

Single

35

1846

Bacup, Lancashire, England

James

Hargreaves

Son

Widower

31

1850

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Martha

Ratcliffe

Servant

Single

40

1841

Helmshore, Lancashire, England

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