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Household of James Marsh (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Marsh and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Marsh, born in 1840 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Marsh, born in 1839 in Tottington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1866 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1868 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Anna (born 1871 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1874 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's -, Ann (born 1789 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, Robert (born 1842 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England).


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James Marsh's household

Male

James

Marsh

Head
Female

Margaret

Marsh

Wife
Female

Alice

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Jane

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Anna

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Marsh

Daughter
Female

Ann

Ramsden

-
Male

Robert

Burrom

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Marsh
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Marsh

Head

Married

41

1840

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Marsh

Wife

Married

42

1839

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Alice

Marsh

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Jane

Marsh

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Anna

Marsh

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Marsh

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Ann

Ramsden

-

Widow

92

1789

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Robert

Burrom

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

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