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Household of James Porter (born 1833, 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 Porter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Porter, born in 1833 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Porter, born in 1836 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Frederick (born 1864 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1866 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1871 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1876 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Royton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ann Porter, born in 1807 in Middleton, Lancashire, England.


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James Porter's household

Male

James

Porter

Head
Female

Ann

Porter

Wife
Male

Frederick

Porter

Son
Female

Emma

Porter

Daughter
Female

Mary

Porter

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Porter

Daughter
Female

Martha

Porter

Daughter
Female

Clara

Porter

Daughter
Male

Walter

Porter

Son
Female

Ann

Porter

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Porter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Porter

Head

Married

48

1833

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Porter

Wife

Married

45

1836

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Porter

Son

Single

17

1864

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Porter

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Porter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Porter

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Porter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Porter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Walter

Porter

Son

Single

0

1881

Royton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Porter

Mother

Widow

74

1807

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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