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Household of James Torkington (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Torkington and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Torkington, born in 1828 in Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lavinia Torkington, born in 1831 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Harriet, born 1866 in Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Samuel Hancock, born in 1849 in Cheshire, England.


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James Torkington's household

Male

James

Torkington

Head
Female

Lavinia

Torkington

Wife
Female

Harriet

Torkington

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Hancock

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Torkington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Torkington

Head

Married

53

1828

Cheshire, England

Lavinia

Torkington

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cheshire, England

Harriet

Torkington

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Cheshire, England

Samuel

Hancock

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Cheshire, England

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