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Household of James Wainwright (born 1815, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 Wainwright and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wainwright, born in 1815 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Sarah (born 1817 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, Jane (born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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James Wainwright's household

Male

James

Wainwright

Head
Female

Sarah

Wainwright

Sister
Female

Ann

Foster

Servant
Female

Jane

Tomlinson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wainwright
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wainwright

Head

Widower

66

1815

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wainwright

Sister

Single

64

1817

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ann

Foster

Servant

Single

20

1861

Scarisbrick, Lancashire, England

Jane

Tomlinson

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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