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Household of James Walmsley (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 1824 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Walmsley, born in 1831 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1857 in Redruth, Cornwall, England), John (born 1865 in Redruth, Cornwall, England) and Caroline (born 1861 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Peg, born in 1862 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.


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James Walmsley's household

Male

James

Walmsley

Head
Female

Caroline

Walmsley

Wife
Male

George

Rickerd

Son
Male

John

Rickerd

Son
Male

William

Peg

Son In Law
Female

Caroline

Peg

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Mellor, 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

57

1824

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Walmsley

Wife

Married

50

1831

Redruth, Cornwall, England

George

Rickerd

Son

Single

24

1857

Redruth, Cornwall, England

John

Rickerd

Son

Single

16

1865

Redruth, Cornwall, England

William

Peg

Son In Law

Married

19

1862

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Caroline

Peg

Daughter

Married

20

1861

London, Middlesex, England

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