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Household of James Wardle (born 1826, 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 Wardle and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wardle, born in 1826 in Halliwell, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Wardle, born in 1832 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Albert (born 1863 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Halliwell, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Catherine (born 1863 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Betsy (born 1846 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), James's Lodger, John (born 1809 in Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1807 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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James Wardle's household

Male

James

Wardle

Head
Female

Caroline

Wardle

Wife
Male

Albert

Wardle

Son
Male

James

Wardle

Son
Male

Samuel

Wardle

Son
Female

Catherine

Hodgson

Servant
Female

Betsy

Haywood

Servant
Male

John

Scotson

Lodger
Male

John

Osbourne

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Wardle
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wardle

Head

Married

55

1826

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Wardle

Wife

Married

49

1832

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Albert

Wardle

Son

Single

18

1863

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

James

Wardle

Son

Single

16

1865

Halliwell, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Wardle

Son

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Hodgson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Haywood

Servant

Single

35

1846

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Scotson

Lodger

Married

72

1809

Lancashire, England

John

Osbourne

Lodger

Married

74

1807

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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