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Household of James Leaver (born 1845, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leaver, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Leaver, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Arthur E (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John J (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth J (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Bridgett Rooney, born in 1855 in St Helens, Lancashire, England.


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James Leaver's household

Male

James

Leaver

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Leaver

Wife
Female

Mary E

Leaver

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Leaver

Son
Male

John J

Leaver

Son
Female

Annie

Leaver

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth J

Leaver

Daughter
Female

Bridgett

Rooney

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Leaver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leaver

Head

Married

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Leaver

Wife

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Leaver

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Arthur E

Leaver

Son

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John J

Leaver

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Annie

Leaver

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth J

Leaver

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Bridgett

Rooney

Servant

Single

26

1855

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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