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Household of James Melia (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Melia and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Melia, born in 1839 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Melia, born in 1839 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Mary Jane (born 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Bridget (born 1867 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1871 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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James Melia's household

Male

James

Melia

Head
Female

Mary

Melia

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Melia

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Melia

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Melia

Daughter
Male

John

Melia

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Melia
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Melia

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary

Melia

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Mary Jane

Melia

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Bridget

Melia

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Melia

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Melia

Son

Single

10

1871

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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