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Household of James Overton (born 1854, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Overton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Overton, born in 1854 in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Overton, born in 1859 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Harrold M (born 1879 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Martha (born 1881 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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James Overton's household

Male

James

Overton

Head
Female

Charlotte

Overton

Wife
Male

Harrold M

Overton

Son
Female

Martha

Overton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Overton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Overton

Head

Married

27

1854

Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Charlotte

Overton

Wife

Married

22

1859

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

Harrold M

Overton

Son

Single

2

1879

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Martha

Overton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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