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Household of James Maxwell (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Maxwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Maxwell, born in 1834 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Maxwell, born in 1844 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ruth (born 1869 in Salford, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Ann Dunn, born in 1830 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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James Maxwell's household

Male

James

Maxwell

Head
Female

Alice

Maxwell

Wife
Female

Ruth

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

John

Maxwell

Son
Female

Alice

Maxwell

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dunn

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Maxwell

Head

Married

47

1834

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Maxwell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Maxwell

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice

Maxwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dunn

Lodger

Widow

51

1830

Salford, Lancashire, England

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