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Household of James Ledger (born 1845, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Ledger and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ledger, born in 1845 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ledger, born in 1843 in -. They had 5 children; James (born 1869 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England), Eliza (born 1871 in Lumley, West Meath, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and John (born 1877 in Ryhope, Durham, England).


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James Ledger's household

Male

James

Ledger

Head
Female

Mary

Ledger

Wife
Male

James

Ledger

Son
Female

Eliza

Ledger

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ledger

Son
Female

Margaret

Ledger

Daughter
Male

John

Ledger

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ledger
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ledger

Head

Married

36

1845

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Mary

Ledger

Wife

Married

38

1843

-

James

Ledger

Son

Single

12

1869

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Eliza

Ledger

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lumley, West Meath, England

Joseph

Ledger

Son

Single

9

1872

Ryhope, Durham, England

Margaret

Ledger

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ryhope, Durham, England

John

Ledger

Son

Single

4

1877

Ryhope, Durham, England

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