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Household of James Moxon (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Moxon and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Moxon, born in 1829 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, consisted of 15 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Eliza D (born 1869 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Lydia L (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Evelyn M (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Clara L (born 1876 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), Kathleen D (born 1877 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), James F (born 1879 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Edward D (born 1881 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Housekeeper, Margaret C (born 1846 in Allerton, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Ellen (born 1854 in Goulceby, Lincolnshire, England), James's Servant, Mary J (born 1846 in Llowes, Lincolnshire, England), James's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England), James's Servant, Annie (born 1867 in Yorkshire, England), James's Visitor, Hilda B (born 1878 in Kensington, Middlesex, England) and James's Visitor, John (born 1825 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England).


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James Moxon's household

Male

James

Moxon

Head
Female

Eliza D

Moxon

Daughter
Female

Lydia L

Moxon

Daughter
Female

Evelyn M

Moxon

Daughter
Female

Clara L

Moxon

Daughter
Female

Kathleen D

Moxon

Daughter
Male

James F

Moxon

Son
Male

Edward D

Moxon

Son
Female

Margaret C

Payne

Housekeeper
Female

Ellen

Hales

Servant
Female

Mary J

Wherry

Servant
Female

Annie

Horwood

Servant
Female

Annie

Bilton

Servant
Female

Hilda B

Payne

Visitor
Male

John

Baker

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Moxon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Moxon

Head

Widower

52

1829

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Eliza D

Moxon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Lydia L

Moxon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Evelyn M

Moxon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Clara L

Moxon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Kathleen D

Moxon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

James F

Moxon

Son

Single

2

1879

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Edward D

Moxon

Son

Single

0

1881

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Margaret C

Payne

Housekeeper

Widow

35

1846

Allerton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hales

Servant

Single

27

1854

Goulceby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary J

Wherry

Servant

Single

35

1846

Llowes, Lincolnshire, England

Annie

Horwood

Servant

Single

20

1861

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Bilton

Servant

Single

14

1867

Yorkshire, England

Hilda B

Payne

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Kensington, Middlesex, England

John

Baker

Visitor

Married

56

1825

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

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