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Household of James Harrison (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harrison, born in 1821 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Harrison, born in 1824 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Harry, born 1876 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Agnes, born 1869 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Henrietta (born 1853 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), James's Step Son, John (born 1860 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger, Joseph (born 1841 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England).


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James Harrison's household

Male

James

Harrison

Head
Female

Ann

Harrison

Wife
Female

Henrietta

Cooke

Step Daughter
Male

John

Cooke

Step Son
Female

Agnes

Cooke

Grand Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hampshire

Lodger
Male

Thomas Harry

Hampshire

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Harrison

Head

Married

60

1821

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Ann

Harrison

Wife

Married

57

1824

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Henrietta

Cooke

Step Daughter

Single

28

1853

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

John

Cooke

Step Son

Single

21

1860

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Agnes

Cooke

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Hampshire

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas Harry

Hampshire

Son

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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