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Household of James Patterson (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Patterson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Patterson, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Patterson, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and James (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1865 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1840 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England).


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James Patterson's household

Male

James

Patterson

Head
Female

Margaret

Patterson

Wife
Male

William

Patterson

Son
Male

James

Patterson

Son
Male

John

Ritchie

Boarder
Male

William

Carr

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Patterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Patterson

Head

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Margaret

Patterson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Patterson

Son

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

James

Patterson

Son

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Ritchie

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

William

Carr

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

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