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Household of James Sigsworth (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 Sigsworth and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sigsworth, born in 1842 in Sessay, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Sigsworth, born in 1843 in Brafferton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1800 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder, John (born 1849 in Ripon, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, Thomas W (born 1852 in Gainford, Durham, England).


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James Sigsworth's household

Male

James

Sigsworth

Head
Female

Mary

Sigsworth

Wife
Female

Mary

Halliday

Mother In Law
Male

John

Dixon

Boarder
Male

Thomas W

Binks

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sigsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sessay, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sigsworth

Head

Married

39

1842

Sessay, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sigsworth

Wife

Married

38

1843

Brafferton, Durham, England

Mary

Halliday

Mother In Law

Widow

81

1800

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

John

Dixon

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Thomas W

Binks

Boarder

Widower

29

1852

Gainford, Durham, England

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