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Household of James Herd (born 1836)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Herd, born in 1836 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Herd, born in 1833 in Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Brown, born in 1863 in Scotland.


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James Herd's household

Male

James

Herd

Head
Female

Jane

Herd

Wife
Male

James

Herd

Son
Female

Isabella

Herd

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Herd

Daughter
Male

John

Herd

Son
Female

Jane

Herd

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Brown

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Herd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Herd

Head

Married

45

1836

Scotland

Jane

Herd

Wife

Married

48

1833

Scotland

James

Herd

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Herd

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Herd

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Herd

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Herd

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Brown

Servant

Single

18

1863

Scotland

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