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Household of James Lightholder (born 1824, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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 Lightholder and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lightholder, born in 1824 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha A Lightholder, born in 1834 in Armley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James S (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Eda (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Paul (born 1858 in Germany), James's Boarder, Richard (born 1816 in Thornley, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1841 in Scotland).
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James Lightholder's household
James
Lightholder
Head
Martha A
Lightholder
Wife
James S
Lightholder
Son
Thomas
Lightholder
Son
Joseph
Lightholder
Son
Martha
Lightholder
Daughter
Eda
Lofthouse
Daughter
Paul
Mehnort
Boarder
Richard
Ellison
Boarder
James
Simpson
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Lightholder |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Lightholder | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha A | Lightholder | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Armley, Yorkshire, England | |
James S | Lightholder | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Lightholder | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Lightholder | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Lightholder | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Eda | Lofthouse | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Paul | Mehnort | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Germany | |
Richard | Ellison | Boarder | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Thornley, Lancashire, England | |
James | Simpson | Boarder | Single | 40 | 1841 | Scotland |
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