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Household of James Orrell (born 1835, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Orrell, born in 1835 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1866 in Southport, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1841 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Fanny (born 1842 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Mary (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Orrell's household

Male

James

Orrell

Head
Female

Mary

Orrell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Orrell

Daughter
Male

William

Gould

Boarder
Female

Fanny

Gould

Boarder
Female

Mary

Gould

Boarder
Male

William

Gould

Boarder
Male

John

Gould

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Orrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Orrell

Head

Widower

46

1835

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Orrell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Southport, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Orrell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Gould

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Fanny

Gould

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Mary

Gould

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Gould

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Gould

Boarder

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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