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Household of James Stansfield (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Stansfield and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stansfield, born in 1835 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ruth Stansfield, born in 1847 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; James (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1863 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1867 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1870 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, William (born 1866 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), James's Step Daughter, Mary A (born 1868 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James's Step Daughter, Sarah C (born 1870 in Galway, Galway, Ireland), James's Step Daughter, Agnes (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Sarah (born 1858 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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James Stansfield's household

Male

James

Stansfield

Head
Female

Ruth

Stansfield

Wife
Male

James

Stansfield

Son
Female

Martha

Stansfield

Daughter
Female

Emily

Stansfield

Daughter
Male

Robert

Stansfield

Son
Male

John

Stansfield

Son
Male

William

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Son
Female

Mary A

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Daughter
Female

Sarah C

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Daughter
Female

Agnes

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Daughter
Male

Joseph

Stansfield

Son
Male

Fred

Stansfield

Son
Female

Sarah

Stott

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Stansfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stansfield

Head

Married

46

1835

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Stansfield

Wife

Married

34

1847

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

James

Stansfield

Son

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Martha

Stansfield

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emily

Stansfield

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Robert

Stansfield

Son

Single

11

1870

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

John

Stansfield

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

William

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Son

Single

15

1866

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah C

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Daughter

Single

11

1870

Galway, Galway, Ireland

Agnes

Watkins (Stansfield)

Step Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Stansfield

Son

Single

3

1878

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Fred

Stansfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Stott

Boarder

Married

23

1858

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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