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Household of James Platt (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Platt and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Platt, born in 1849 in Lees, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Platt, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1871 in Lees, Lancashire, England), James (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Corbutt, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Platt's household

Male

James

Platt

Head
Female

Emma

Platt

Wife
Female

Annie

Platt

Daughter
Male

James

Platt

Son
Female

Emma

Platt

Daughter
Male

Harry

Platt

Son
Male

William

Corbutt

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Platt
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lees, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Platt

Head

Married

32

1849

Lees, Lancashire, England

Emma

Platt

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Platt

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lees, Lancashire, England

James

Platt

Son

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emma

Platt

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Harry

Platt

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Corbutt

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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