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Household of James Rylance (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Rylance and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rylance, born in 1834 in Whiston, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rylance, born in 1834 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Dorothy (born 1866 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England), Eleanor (born 1869 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1874 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England) and Angelina (born 1876 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder & Cousin, James (born 1861 in Whiston, Lancashire, England), James's Boarder, William (born 1844 in Whiston, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Whiston, Lancashire, England).


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James Rylance's household

Male

James

Rylance

Head
Female

Sarah

Rylance

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Rylance

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Rylance

Daughter
Male

James

Rylance

Son
Female

Angelina

Rylance

Daughter
Male

James

Rylance

Boarder & Cousin
Male

William

Swift

Boarder
Male

James

Rylance

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Rylance
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Whiston, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rylance

Head

Married

47

1834

Whiston, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Rylance

Wife

Married

47

1834

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Rylance

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Rylance

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

James

Rylance

Son

Single

7

1874

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Angelina

Rylance

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

James

Rylance

Boarder & Cousin

Married

20

1861

Whiston, Lancashire, England

William

Swift

Boarder

Single

37

1844

Whiston, Lancashire, England

James

Rylance

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Whiston, Lancashire, England

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