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Household of James Royle (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Royle and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Royle, born in 1821 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Ann Royle, born in 1823 in Mossley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1858 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1860 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1866 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and David (born 1877 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1847 in Dukinfield), James's Boarder Son, James H (born 1873 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder Son, John (born 1875 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).


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James Royle's household

Male

James

Royle

Head
Female

Martha Ann

Royle

Wife
Male

John

Royle

Son
Male

Henry

Royle

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Royle

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Hall

Boarder
Male

James H

Hall

Boarder Son
Male

John

Hall

Boarder Son
Male

David

Hall

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Royle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Royle

Head

Married

60

1821

Cheshire, England

Martha Ann

Royle

Wife

Married

58

1823

Mossley, Lancashire, England

John

Royle

Son

Single

23

1858

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Henry

Royle

Son

Single

21

1860

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Royle

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Mossley, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hall

Boarder

Widow

34

1847

Dukinfield

James H

Hall

Boarder Son

Single

8

1873

Mossley, Lancashire, England

John

Hall

Boarder Son

Single

6

1875

Mossley, Lancashire, England

David

Hall

Son

Single

4

1877

Mossley, Lancashire, England

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