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Household of James Ranson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Ranson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ranson, born in 1853 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Ranson, born in 1852 in Little Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1874 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1877 in St Helens, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1879 in St Helens, Lancashire, England).


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James Ranson's household

Male

James

Ranson

Head
Female

Maria

Ranson

Wife
Male

William

Ranson

Son
Male

Samuel

Ranson

Son
Female

Jane

Ranson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ranson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ranson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ranson

Head

Married

28

1853

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Maria

Ranson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Little Bolton, Lancashire, England

William

Ranson

Son

Single

11

1870

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Ranson

Son

Single

7

1874

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ranson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Ranson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Helens, Lancashire, England

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