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Household of James Moss (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Moss and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moss, born in 1850 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Moss, born in 1853 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1874 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), George (born 1878 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister In Law, Margaret (born 1866 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), James's Brother In Law, Joseph (born 1857 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), James's Brother In Law, William (born 1853 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), James's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1874 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England), James's Nephew, Richard (born 1877 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England) and James's Nephew Niece, Ellen (born 1879 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England).


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James Moss's household

Male

James

Moss

Head
Female

Sarah

Moss

Wife
Female

Alice

Moss

Daughter
Male

Robert

Moss

Son
Male

George

Moss

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Moss

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Peet

Sister In Law
Male

Joseph

Peet

Brother In Law
Male

William

Farrington

Brother In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Farrington

Niece
Male

Richard

Farrington

Nephew
Female

Ellen

Farrington

Nephew Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Moss
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Moss

Head

Married

31

1850

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Moss

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Moss

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Robert

Moss

Son

Single

5

1876

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

George

Moss

Son

Single

3

1878

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Moss

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Peet

Sister In Law

Single

15

1866

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Peet

Brother In Law

Single

24

1857

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

William

Farrington

Brother In Law

Widower

28

1853

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Farrington

Niece

Single

7

1874

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Richard

Farrington

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Farrington

Nephew Niece

Single

2

1879

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

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