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Household of James Mellor (born 1820, Cheshire)

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 Mellor and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mellor, born in 1820 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Mellor, born in 1813 in Newton, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Hannah, born 1848 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1874 in Hurst, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1838 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), James's Daughter In Law, Elizah (born 1840 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and James's Daughter Grand, Sarah (born 1861 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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James Mellor's household

Male

James

Mellor

Head
Female

Rachel

Mellor

Wife
Male

Joseph

Roberts

Son In Law
Female

Elizah

Roberts

Daughter In Law
Female

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter Grand
Female

Hannah

Greenhalgh

Daughter
Male

William

Greenhalgh

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mellor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mellor

Head

Married

61

1820

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Rachel

Mellor

Wife

Married

68

1813

Newton, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Roberts

Son In Law

Single

43

1838

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Elizah

Roberts

Daughter In Law

Married

41

1840

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Roberts

Daughter Grand

Single

20

1861

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Greenhalgh

Daughter

Widow

33

1848

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

William

Greenhalgh

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Hurst, Lancashire, England

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