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Household of James Law (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Law and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Law, born in 1834 in Todmorden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Law, born in 1842 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah (born 1866 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Enoch (born 1867 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1870 in Bacup, Lancashire, England), Linton (born 1871 in Bacup, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1876 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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James Law's household

Male

James

Law

Head
Female

Alice

Law

Wife
Female

Hannah

Law

Daughter
Male

Enoch

Law

Son
Male

Herbert

Law

Son
Male

Linton

Law

Son
Male

Samuel

Law

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Law
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Todmorden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Law

Head

Married

47

1834

Todmorden, Lancashire, England

Alice

Law

Wife

Married

39

1842

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Law

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Enoch

Law

Son

Single

14

1867

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Law

Son

Single

11

1870

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Linton

Law

Son

Single

10

1871

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Law

Son

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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