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Household of James Meadows (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Meadows and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Meadows, born in 1839 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ester Meadows, born in 1826 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Lucy (born 1866 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Richard Prescot, born in 1858 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.


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James Meadows's household

Male

James

Meadows

Head
Female

Ester

Meadows

Wife
Male

William

Meadows

Son
Female

Lucy

Meadows

Daughter
Male

Richard

Prescot

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Meadows
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Meadows

Head

Married

42

1839

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Ester

Meadows

Wife

Married

55

1826

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Meadows

Son

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Meadows

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Richard

Prescot

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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