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Household of James Walmsley (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Walmsley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Walmsley, born in 1831 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Walmsley, born in 1832 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Betsy (born 1858 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), James (born 1862 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1864 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1869 in Breightmet, Lancashire, England).


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James Walmsley's household

Male

James

Walmsley

Head
Female

Martha

Walmsley

Wife
Female

Betsy

Walmsley

Daughter
Male

James

Walmsley

Son
Female

Ellen

Walmsley

Daughter
Female

Annie

Walmsley

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Walmsley

Head

Married

50

1831

Lancashire, England

Martha

Walmsley

Wife

Married

49

1832

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

James

Walmsley

Son

Single

19

1862

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

Annie

Walmsley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Breightmet, Lancashire, England

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