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Household of James Walton (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Staffordshire, 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 Walton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Walton, born in 1817 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Walton, born in 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Phoebe (born 1851 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Edith (born 1861 in Forebridge, Staffordshire, England) and James Lyons (born 1864 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Mary Ann (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Nephew, Francis John (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England), James's Niece, Florence Mary (born 1871 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England).


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James Walton's household

Male

James

Walton

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Walton

Wife
Female

Phoebe

Walton

Daughter
Female

Edith

Walton

Daughter
Male

James Lyons

Walton

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Lyons

Niece
Male

Francis John

Lyons

Nephew
Female

Florence Mary

Lyons

Niece
Female

Emma

Shaw

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Walton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Walton

Head

Married

64

1817

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Walton

Wife

Married

44

1837

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Walton

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Edith

Walton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Forebridge, Staffordshire, England

James Lyons

Walton

Son

Single

17

1864

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Lyons

Niece

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Francis John

Lyons

Nephew

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Florence Mary

Lyons

Niece

Single

10

1871

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Emma

Shaw

Servant

Single

15

1866

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

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