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Household of James Rains (born 1846, Derbyshire)

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 Rains and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rains, born in 1846 in Grange, Derbyshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Rains, born in 1845 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Samuel (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John E (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Heveline Milward, born in 1867 in Middleton, Lancashire, England.


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James Rains's household

Male

James

Rains

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Rains

Wife
Male

Samuel

Rains

Son
Male

John E

Rains

Son
Female

Heveline

Milward

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Rains
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Grange, Derbyshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rains

Head

Married

35

1846

Grange, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Rains

Wife

Married

36

1845

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Rains

Son

Single

11

1870

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John E

Rains

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Heveline

Milward

Servant

Single

14

1867

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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