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Household of James Scholes (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Scholes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Scholes, born in 1848 in Chadderton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; George A (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary E Collier, born in 1863 in Royton, Lancashire, England.


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James Scholes's household

Male

James

Scholes

Head
Male

George A

Scholes

Son
Female

Alice A

Scholes

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Scholes

Son
Female

Mary E

Collier

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Scholes
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Scholes

Head

Widower

33

1848

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

George A

Scholes

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Scholes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Scholes

Son

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Collier

Servant

Single

18

1863

Royton, Lancashire, England

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