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Household of James Walker (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Walker and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Walker, born in 1842 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Emma (born 1865 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1867 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1869 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Willie (born 1875 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), George H (born 1876 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and Wormald (born 1879 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Emma Broadhead, born in 1827 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Walker's household

Male

James

Walker

Head
Female

Emma

Walker

Daughter
Male

James

Walker

Son
Male

Walter

Walker

Son
Female

Louisa

Walker

Daughter
Male

Willie

Walker

Son
Male

George H

Walker

Son
Male

Wormald

Walker

Son
Female

Emma

Broadhead

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Walker
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Walker

Head

Widower

39

1842

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Walker

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Walker

Son

Single

14

1867

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Walker

Son

Single

12

1869

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Walker

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Walker

Son

Single

6

1875

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

George H

Walker

Son

Single

5

1876

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Wormald

Walker

Son

Single

2

1879

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Broadhead

Sister In Law

Widow

54

1827

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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