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Household of James Leaver (born 1837, 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 Leaver and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leaver, born in 1837 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Leaver, born in 1833 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Benjamin (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James's Stepson, William (born 1860 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James's Stepson, James (born 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James's Stepson, Nathan (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Henry (born 1831 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Leaver's household

Male

James

Leaver

Head
Female

Alice

Leaver

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Leaver

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Leaver

Daughter
Male

William

Leaver

Son
Female

Mary

Leaver

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Aspin (Leaver)

Step Daughter
Male

William

Aspin (Leaver)

Stepson
Male

James

Aspin (Leaver)

Stepson
Male

Nathan

Aspin (Leaver)

Stepson
Male

Henry

Sellers

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Leaver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leaver

Head

Married

44

1837

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice

Leaver

Wife

Married

48

1833

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Leaver

Son

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Leaver

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Leaver

Son

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Leaver

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Aspin (Leaver)

Step Daughter

Single

26

1855

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Aspin (Leaver)

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Aspin (Leaver)

Stepson

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Aspin (Leaver)

Stepson

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henry

Sellers

Boarder

Married

50

1831

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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