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Household of James Wearing (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Wearing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wearing, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Wearing, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother In Law, Richard Hargreaves, born in 1836 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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James Wearing's household

Male

James

Wearing

Head
Female

Alice

Wearing

Wife
Male

William

Wearing

Son
Female

Mary

Wearing

Daughter
Male

James

Wearing

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wearing

Daughter
Male

Richard

Hargreaves

Brother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Wearing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wearing

Head

Married

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Wearing

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Wearing

Son

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wearing

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Wearing

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Wearing

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Richard

Hargreaves

Brother In Law

Widower

45

1836

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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