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Household of James Lightfoot (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Lightfoot and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lightfoot, born in 1833 in Shipley, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Lightfoot, born in 1836 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), Hollis (born 1864 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1865 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1868 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1870 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1875 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Emey (born 1879 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, John Lightfoot, born in 1804 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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James Lightfoot's household

Male

James

Lightfoot

Head
Female

Mary

Lightfoot

Wife
Male

Joseph

Lightfoot

Son
Male

Hollis

Lightfoot

Son
Male

Harry

Lightfoot

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

Fred

Lightfoot

Son
Male

David

Lightfoot

Son
Female

Sarah Emey

Lightfoot

Daughter
Male

John

Lightfoot

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Lightfoot
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lightfoot

Head

Married

48

1833

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Lightfoot

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Lightfoot

Son

Single

19

1862

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Hollis

Lightfoot

Son

Single

17

1864

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Lightfoot

Son

Single

16

1865

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Lightfoot

Son

Single

11

1870

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

David

Lightfoot

Son

Single

6

1875

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Emey

Lightfoot

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shipley, Yorkshire, England

John

Lightfoot

Father In Law

Widower

77

1804

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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