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Household of James Massey (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Massey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Massey, born in 1853 in Westleigh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Massey, born in 1854 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1875 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Westleigh, Lancashire, England).


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James Massey's household

Male

James

Massey

Head
Female

Ann

Massey

Wife
Female

Mary E

Massey

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Massey

Daughter
Female

Jane

Massey

Daughter
Female

Alice

Massey

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Massey

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Massey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Massey

Head

Married

28

1853

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Ann

Massey

Wife

Married

27

1854

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Massey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Massey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Jane

Massey

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Massey

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Massey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Westleigh, Lancashire, England

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