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Household of James Topping (born 1819, 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 Topping and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Topping, born in 1819 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Topping, born in 1822 in Ince, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1855 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, Mathew Bennett, born in 1857 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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James Topping's household

Male

James

Topping

Head
Female

Alice

Topping

Wife
Male

Richard

Topping

Son
Female

Catherine

Bennett

Daughter
Male

Mathew

Bennett

Son In Law
Male

James

Bennett

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Topping
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Topping

Head

Married

62

1819

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Alice

Topping

Wife

Married

59

1822

Ince, Lancashire, England

Richard

Topping

Son

Single

22

1859

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Bennett

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mathew

Bennett

Son In Law

Married

24

1857

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Bennett

Son

Single

1

1880

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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