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Household of James Mills (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Mills and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mills, born in 1835 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Mills, born in 1839 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah A (born 1863 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Aaron (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Martha A (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Harriet Piggot, born in 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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James Mills's household

Male

James

Mills

Head
Female

Caroline

Mills

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Mills

Daughter
Male

Richard

Mills

Son
Male

Aaron

Mills

Son
Male

Henry

Mills

Son
Female

Martha A

Mills

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Piggot

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Mills
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mills

Head

Married

46

1835

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Mills

Wife

Married

42

1839

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Mills

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Richard

Mills

Son

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Aaron

Mills

Son

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Henry

Mills

Son

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Martha A

Mills

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Piggot

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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