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Household of James Stephenson (born 1820, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stephenson, born in 1820 in Anderton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Stephenson, born in 1824 in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1852 in Anderton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1856 in Anderton, Lancashire, England), Jonathan (born 1858 in Anderton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1860 in Anderton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Anderton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1869 in Lancashire, England).


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James Stephenson's household

Male

James

Stephenson

Head
Female

Margaret

Stephenson

Wife
Female

Alice

Stephenson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Stephenson

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Stephenson

Son
Male

Thomas

Stephenson

Son
Male

Joseph

Stephenson

Son
Female

Sarah A

Stephenson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Anderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stephenson

Head

Married

61

1820

Anderton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Stephenson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Alice

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Anderton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Anderton, Lancashire, England

Jonathan

Stephenson

Son

Single

23

1858

Anderton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Stephenson

Son

Single

21

1860

Anderton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Stephenson

Son

Single

15

1866

Anderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lancashire, England

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