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Household of James Snailham (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Snailham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Snailham, born in 1851 in Bretherton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Snailham, born in 1855 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1877 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1880 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Bretherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Peter Culshaw, born in 1850 in Rufford, Lancashire, England.


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James Snailham's household

Male

James

Snailham

Head
Female

Isabella

Snailham

Wife
Male

Thomas

Snailham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Snailham

Daughter
Male

Henry

Snailham

Son
Female

Jane

Snailham

Daughter
Female

Mary

Snailham

Daughter
Male

Peter

Culshaw

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Snailham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Snailham

Head

Married

30

1851

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Snailham

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Snailham

Son

Single

6

1875

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Snailham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Snailham

Son

Single

4

1877

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Snailham

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Snailham

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bretherton, Lancashire, England

Peter

Culshaw

Servant

Single

31

1850

Rufford, Lancashire, England

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