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Household of James Lowther (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Lowther and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lowther, born in 1833 in Broughton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Lowther, born in 1845 in Broughton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Rile (born 1865 in Seamer, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Thorner, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1869 in Crosland Moor, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1872 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder Lodger, James (born 1833 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder Lodger, Mary Ann (born 1865 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder Lodger, John (born 1871 in Howden, Yorkshire, England).


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James Lowther's household

Male

James

Lowther

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Lowther

Wife
Male

Rile

Lowther

Son
Female

Sarah

Lowther

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lowther

Daughter
Female

Emily

Lowther

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lowther

Daughter
Male

James

Cunningham

Boarder Lodger
Female

Mary Ann

Cunningham

Boarder Lodger
Male

John

Cunningham

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Lowther
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Broughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lowther

Head

Married

48

1833

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Lowther

Wife

Married

36

1845

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Rile

Lowther

Son

Single

16

1865

Seamer, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Lowther

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Thorner, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Lowther

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Crosland Moor, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Lowther

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Lowther

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

James

Cunningham

Boarder Lodger

Single

48

1833

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Cunningham

Boarder Lodger

Single

16

1865

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

John

Cunningham

Boarder Lodger

Single

10

1871

Howden, Yorkshire, England

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