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Household of James Onion (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 Onion and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Onion, born in 1840 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Onion, born in 1842 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; David (born 1863 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Sam (born 1864 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Dinah Dunn, born in 1803 in Low Moor, Yorkshire, England.


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James Onion's household

Male

James

Onion

Head
Female

Mary

Onion

Wife
Male

David

Onion

Son
Male

Sam

Onion

Son
Female

Dinah

Dunn

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Onion
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Onion

Head

Married

41

1840

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Onion

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

David

Onion

Son

Single

18

1863

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Onion

Son

Single

17

1864

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Dinah

Dunn

Mother In Law

Widow

78

1803

Low Moor, Yorkshire, England

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