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Household of James Newsham (born 1840, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 Newsham and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Newsham, born in 1840 in Beetham, Westmorland, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alice (born 1860 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Emilia (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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James Newsham's household

Male

James

Newsham

Head
Female

Alice

Atherton

Servant
Female

Emilia

Tomlinson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Newsham
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Beetham, Westmorland, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Newsham

Head

Widower

41

1840

Beetham, Westmorland, England

Alice

Atherton

Servant

Single

21

1860

Preston, Lancashire, England

Emilia

Tomlinson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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