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Household of James Ramskill (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Ramskill and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ramskill, born in 1835 in Castleford, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ramskill, born in 1837 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), George Edward (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Henrietta (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James Pilkington (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Frederick William (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Richard Whittaker, born in 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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James Ramskill's household

Male

James

Ramskill

Head
Female

Margaret

Ramskill

Wife
Male

Richard

Whittaker

Step Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Ramskill

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Ramskill

Son
Male

George Edward

Ramskill

Son
Female

Henrietta

Ramskill

Daughter
Male

James Pilkington

Ramskill

Son
Male

Frederick William

Ramskill

Son
Female

Clara

Ramskill

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ramskill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ramskill

Head

Married

46

1835

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Ramskill

Wife

Married

44

1837

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Richard

Whittaker

Step Son

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Ramskill

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Ramskill

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

George Edward

Ramskill

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Ramskill

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James Pilkington

Ramskill

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Frederick William

Ramskill

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Clara

Ramskill

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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