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Household of James Hodson (born 1844, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hodson, born in 1844 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rebbaca Hodson, born in 1850 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1872 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Betsy E (born 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father, William Hodson, born in 1806 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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James Hodson's household

Male

James

Hodson

Head
Female

Rebbaca

Hodson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Hodson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Hodson

Daughter
Male

John

Hodson

Son
Female

Betsy E

Hodson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hodson

Daughter
Male

William

Hodson

Father
First name(s) James
Last name Hodson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hodson

Head

Married

37

1844

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Rebbaca

Hodson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hodson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Emily

Hodson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Atherton, Lancashire, England

John

Hodson

Son

Single

4

1877

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Betsy E

Hodson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hodson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Atherton, Lancashire, England

William

Hodson

Father

Widower

75

1806

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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