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Household of James Singleton (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 Singleton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Singleton, born in 1816 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Singleton, born in 1829 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Isaac (born 1862 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Rebecca (born 1866 in Burnley, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Harriet, born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Betty Smith, born in 1786 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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James Singleton's household

Male

James

Singleton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Singleton

Wife
Male

Isaac

Singleton

Son
Female

Rebecca

Singleton

Daughter
Female

Betty

Smith

Mother
Female

Harriet

Tuck

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Singleton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Singleton

Head

Married

65

1816

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Singleton

Wife

Married

52

1829

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Singleton

Son

Single

19

1862

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Rebecca

Singleton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Betty

Smith

Mother

Widow

95

1786

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Tuck

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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