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Household of James Liddell (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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 Liddell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Liddell, born in 1830 in Gayles, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Liddell, born in 1841 in Durham, England. They had 8 children; Mary (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1868 in South Hetton, Durham, England), Jane (born 1870 in South Hetton, Durham, England), Dorothy (born 1872 in Murton, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1875 in Haswell, Durham, England), Alice (born 1878 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Frances (born 1881 in Bearpark, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Lewis Smith, born in 1859 in Colchester, Essex, England.


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James Liddell's household

Male

James

Liddell

Head
Female

Ellen

Liddell

Wife
Female

Mary

Liddell

Daughter
Male

James

Liddell

Son
Female

Ellen

Liddell

Daughter
Female

Jane

Liddell

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Liddell

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Liddell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Liddell

Daughter
Female

Frances

Liddell

Daughter
Male

William Lewis

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Liddell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Gayles, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Liddell

Head

Married

51

1830

Gayles, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Liddell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Durham, England

Mary

Liddell

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Liddell

Son

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ellen

Liddell

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Hetton, Durham, England

Jane

Liddell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

South Hetton, Durham, England

Dorothy

Liddell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Murton, Durham, England

Margaret

Liddell

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Haswell, Durham, England

Alice

Liddell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Haswell, Durham, England

Frances

Liddell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bearpark, Durham, England

William Lewis

Smith

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Colchester, Essex, England

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