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Household of James Leicester (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Leicester and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Leicester, born in 1844 in Penketh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Leicester, born in 1841 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth A (born 1871 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Sarah J (born 1873 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Eliza M (born 1878 in Sutton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Sutton, Lancashire, England).


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James Leicester's household

Male

James

Leicester

Head
Female

Sarah

Leicester

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Leicester

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Leicester

Daughter
Male

James

Leicester

Son
Female

Eliza M

Leicester

Daughter
Male

William

Leicester

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Leicester
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Penketh, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Leicester

Head

Married

37

1844

Penketh, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Leicester

Wife

Married

40

1841

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Leicester

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Leicester

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sutton, Lancashire, England

James

Leicester

Son

Single

5

1876

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Eliza M

Leicester

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sutton, Lancashire, England

William

Leicester

Son

Single

0

1881

Sutton, Lancashire, England

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