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Household of James Jones (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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 Jones and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Jones, born in 1836 in Willaston, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Jones, born in 1831 in Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth M (born 1864 in Whitby, Cheshire, England) and Alice Emily (born 1867 in Whitby, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Benjamin Peers, born in 1865 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England.


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James Jones's household

Male

James

Jones

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Wife
Female

Elizabeth M

Jones

Daughter
Female

Alice Emily

Jones

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Peers

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Jones
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Willaston, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Jones

Head

Married

45

1836

Willaston, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cheshire, England

Elizabeth M

Jones

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Whitby, Cheshire, England

Alice Emily

Jones

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Whitby, Cheshire, England

Benjamin

Peers

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

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