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Household of James Sum (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Sum and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sum, born in 1830 in Tinsley, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sum, born in 1840 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1860 in Gorton, Lancashire, England.


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James Sum's household

Male

James

Sum

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sum

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Sum

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sum
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Tinsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sum

Head

Married

51

1830

Tinsley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Sum

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Sum

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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