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Household of James Poyser (born 1826, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Poyser, born in 1826 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Poyser, born in 1831 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and James's Niece, Sarah A (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Poyser's household

Male

James

Poyser

Head
Female

Eliza

Poyser

Wife
Male

John

Dean

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Williams

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Poyser
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Poyser

Head

Married

55

1826

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Poyser

Wife

Married

50

1831

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Dean

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Williams

Niece

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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