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Household of James Lever (born 1856, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Lever and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lever, born in 1856 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Lever, born in 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Phoebe (born 1878 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger Head, Joseph (born 1846 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger Wife, Dinah (born 1850 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger Daughter, Elizabeth L (born 1866 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger Son, William (born 1868 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger Daughter, Hannah (born 1873 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger Son, Joseph (born 1876 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger Son, Samuel (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).


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James Lever's household

Male

James

Lever

Head
Female

Jane

Lever

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Lever

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Bowdon

Lodger Head
Female

Dinah

Bowdon

Lodger Wife
Female

Elizabeth L

Bowdon

Lodger Daughter
Male

William

Bowdon

Lodger Son
Female

Hannah

Bowdon

Lodger Daughter
Male

Joseph

Bowdon

Lodger Son
Male

Samuel

Bowdon

Lodger Son
First name(s) James
Last name Lever
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lever

Head

Married

25

1856

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Jane

Lever

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Phoebe

Lever

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Bowdon

Lodger Head

Married

35

1846

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Dinah

Bowdon

Lodger Wife

Married

31

1850

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth L

Bowdon

Lodger Daughter

Single

15

1866

Hyde, Cheshire, England

William

Bowdon

Lodger Son

Single

13

1868

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Bowdon

Lodger Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Bowdon

Lodger Son

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Bowdon

Lodger Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

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