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Household of James Powell (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Powell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Powell, born in 1837 in Little Leven, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Powell, born in 1836 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Charlotte, born 1869 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, Andrew (born 1866 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England) and James's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England).


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James Powell's household

Male

James

Powell

Head
Female

Sarah

Powell

Wife
Male

Andrew

Spurr

Son In Law
Female

Charlotte

Powell

Daughter
Male

William

Bridges

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Little Leven, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Powell

Head

Married

44

1837

Little Leven, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Powell

Wife

Married

45

1836

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Andrew

Spurr

Son In Law

Single

15

1866

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Powell

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

William

Bridges

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

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