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Household of James Walmsley (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 Walmsley and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Walmsley, born in 1849 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bessey Walmsley, born in 1845 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Samuel Walmsley, born in 1864 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England.


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James Walmsley's household

Male

James

Walmsley

Head
Female

Bessey

Walmsley

Wife
Male

Samuel

Walmsley

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Walmsley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Walmsley

Head

Married

32

1849

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Bessey

Walmsley

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Walmsley

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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