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Household of James Prescott (born 1849, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Prescott, born in 1849 in Aughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Nancy Prescott, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1871 in Aughton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Aughton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Aughton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1881 in Aughton, Lancashire, England).


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James Prescott's household

Male

James

Prescott

Head
Female

Nancy

Prescott

Wife
Female

Mary E

Prescott

Daughter
Male

John

Prescott

Son
Female

Sarah

Prescott

Daughter
Male

James

Prescott

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Prescott

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Prescott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Aughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Prescott

Head

Married

32

1849

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Prescott

Wife

Married

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Prescott

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aughton, Lancashire, England

John

Prescott

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Prescott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Aughton, Lancashire, England

James

Prescott

Son

Single

4

1877

Aughton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Prescott

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Aughton, Lancashire, England

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