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Household of James Watkinson (born 1835, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Watkinson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Watkinson, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Watkinson, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1809 in Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England) and James's Boarder, Jane (born 1805 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Watkinson's household

Male

James

Watkinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Crossley

Boarder
Female

Jane

Crossley

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Watkinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Watkinson

Head

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Watkinson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Crossley

Boarder

Married

72

1809

Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England

Jane

Crossley

Boarder

Married

76

1805

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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