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Household of James Harrison (born 1853, 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 Harrison and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harrison, born in 1853 in Rainford, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harrison, born in 1857 in Rainford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1879 in Rainford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1846 in Staffordshire, England) and James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1849 in Clun, Shropshire, England).


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James Harrison's household

Male

James

Harrison

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harrison

Wife
Female

Ellen

Harrison

Daughter
Male

William

Upstone

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Richards

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rainford, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harrison

Head

Married

28

1853

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Harrison

Wife

Married

24

1857

Rainford, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Harrison

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rainford, Lancashire, England

William

Upstone

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Richards

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Clun, Shropshire, England

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