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Household of James Langshaw (born 1811, 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 Langshaw and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Langshaw, born in 1811 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Langshaw, born in 1812 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1860 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Edmund (born 1861 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Roger (born 1870 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1872 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Samuel Langshaw, born in 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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James Langshaw's household

Male

James

Langshaw

Head
Female

Alice

Langshaw

Wife
Male

John

Langshaw

Son
Male

James

Langshaw

Son
Male

Edmund

Langshaw

Son
Male

Samuel

Langshaw

Lodger
Male

Roger

Langshaw

Son
Female

Ellen

Langshaw

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Langshaw
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Langshaw

Head

Married

70

1811

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Alice

Langshaw

Wife

Married

69

1812

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Langshaw

Son

Married

46

1835

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James

Langshaw

Son

Single

21

1860

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Edmund

Langshaw

Son

Single

20

1861

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Langshaw

Lodger

Widower

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Roger

Langshaw

Son

Single

11

1870

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Langshaw

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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