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Household of James Wightmore (born 1853, 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 Wightmore and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wightmore, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Wightmore, born in 1849 in Droylsden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Hannah (born 1875 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1879 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England).


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James Wightmore's household

Male

James

Wightmore

Head
Female

Hannah

Wightmore

Wife
Female

Hannah

Wightmore

Daughter
Male

James

Wightmore

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wightmore
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wightmore

Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Wightmore

Wife

Married

32

1849

Droylsden, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Wightmore

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gorton, Lancashire, England

James

Wightmore

Son

Single

2

1879

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

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