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Household of James Welsby (born 1838, 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 Welsby and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Welsby, born in 1838 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Welsby, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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James Welsby's household

Male

James

Welsby

Head
Female

Ellen

Welsby

Wife
Male

Thomas

Welsby

Son
Female

Margaret A

Welsby

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Welsby

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Welsby

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Welsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Welsby

Head

Married

43

1838

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Welsby

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Welsby

Son

Single

22

1859

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Welsby

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Welsby

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Welsby

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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