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Household of James Midgley (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Midgley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Midgley, born in 1828 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Midgley, born in 1828 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Fredrick (born 1858 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1862 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1864 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1866 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1871 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Midgley, born in 1865 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Midgley's household

Male

James

Midgley

Head
Female

Ann

Midgley

Wife
Male

Fredrick

Midgley

Son
Male

Walter

Midgley

Son
Male

Richard

Midgley

Son
Male

Herbert

Midgley

Son
Female

Kate

Midgley

Daughter
Female

Jane

Midgley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Midgley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Midgley

Head

Married

53

1828

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Midgley

Wife

Married

53

1828

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Midgley

Son

Single

23

1858

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Midgley

Son

Single

19

1862

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Midgley

Son

Single

17

1864

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Midgley

Son

Single

15

1866

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Midgley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Midgley

Servant

Single

16

1865

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

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