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Household of James Macefield (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Macefield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macefield, born in 1841 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Macefield, born in 1836 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), William (born 1867 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England), Sarah E (born 1868 in Warwickshire, England), Gertrude (born 1870 in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England) and Joseph (born 1872 in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, John W (born 1854 in Oldbury, Warwickshire, England) and James's Lodger, Retk (born 1856 in Oldbury, Warwickshire, England).


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James Macefield's household

Male

James

Macefield

Head
Female

Mary

Macefield

Wife
Male

James

Macefield

Son
Male

William

Macefield

Son
Female

Sarah E

Macefield

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Macefield

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Macefield

Son
Male

John W

Davies

Lodger
Female

Retk

Davies

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Macefield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Macefield

Head

Married

40

1841

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Macefield

Wife

Married

45

1836

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

James

Macefield

Son

Single

16

1865

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

William

Macefield

Son

Single

14

1867

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Sarah E

Macefield

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Warwickshire, England

Gertrude

Macefield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England

Joseph

Macefield

Son

Single

9

1872

Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England

John W

Davies

Lodger

Married

27

1854

Oldbury, Warwickshire, England

Retk

Davies

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Oldbury, Warwickshire, England

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