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Household of James Stopforth (born 1833, 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 Stopforth and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Stopforth, born in 1833 in Dalton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Stopforth, born in 1834 in Burscough, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1870 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, William Welsley, born in 1825 in Halsall, Lancashire, England.


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James Stopforth's household

Male

James

Stopforth

Head
Female

Ann

Stopforth

Wife
Male

John

Stopforth

Son
Male

William

Welsley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Stopforth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dalton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Stopforth

Head

Married

48

1833

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Stopforth

Wife

Married

47

1834

Burscough, Lancashire, England

John

Stopforth

Son

Single

11

1870

Dalton, Lancashire, England

William

Welsley

Servant

-

56

1825

Halsall, Lancashire, England

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