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Household of James Houghton (born 1827, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,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 Houghton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Houghton, born in 1827 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Peter Houghton, born in 1853 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1853 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1859 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1865 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Elizabeth Backhouse, born in 1865 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.


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James Houghton's household

Male

James

Houghton

Head
Male

Peter

Houghton

Son
Male

Joseph

Houghton

Son
Male

James

Houghton

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Houghton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Backhouse

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Houghton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Houghton

Head

Married

54

1827

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Peter

Houghton

Son

Single

28

1853

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Houghton

Son

Single

22

1859

Warrington, Lancashire, England

James

Houghton

Son

Single

16

1865

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Houghton

Wife

Married

49

1832

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Backhouse

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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