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Household of James R West (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 R West and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James R West, born in 1842 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. James R was the head of the household, married to Eliza West, born in 1844 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary A (born 1871 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Susan G (born 1875 in High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), John E (born 1877 in High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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James R West's household

Male

James R

West

Head
Female

Eliza

West

Wife
Female

Mary A

West

Daughter
Female

Susan G

West

Daughter
Male

John E

West

Son
Female

Margaret

West

Daughter
First name(s) James R
Last name West
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James R

West

Head

Married

39

1842

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

West

Wife

Married

37

1844

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary A

West

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Susan G

West

Daughter

Single

6

1875

High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

John E

West

Son

Single

4

1877

High Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

West

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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