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Household of James Ruddlesden (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Ruddlesden and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ruddlesden, born in 1840 in Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dawson, born in 1854 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary J (born 1875 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Jim (born 1878 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England) and Julia Ann (born 1871 in Chickenley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Hannah Dawson, born in 1854 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.


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James Ruddlesden's household

Male

James

Ruddlesden

Head
Female

Hannah

Dawson

Boarder
Female

Mary J

Ruddlesden

Daughter
Male

Jim

Ruddlesden

Son
Female

Julia Ann

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ruddlesden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ruddlesden

Head

Married

41

1840

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Dawson

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Ruddlesden

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Jim

Ruddlesden

Son

Single

3

1878

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Julia Ann

Dawson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chickenley, Yorkshire, England

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