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Household of James Holden (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Holden and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Holden, born in 1848 in Lower Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Holden, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Lawrence (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Betsy A (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Holden's household

Male

James

Holden

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Holden

Wife
Female

Alice

Councel

Daughter
Male

John

Councel

Son
Male

Lawrence

Councel

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Councel

Daughter
Female

Betsy A

Holden

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Holden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Holden

Head

Married

33

1848

Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Holden

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Councel

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Councel

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Councel

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Councel

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Betsy A

Holden

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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