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Household of James Williamson (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 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 Williamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Williamson, born in 1833 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1864 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England) and Margaret (born 1872 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Emily Barnes, born in 1868 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.


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James Williamson's household

Male

James

Williamson

Head
Female

Catherine

Williamson

Wife
Male

George

Williamson

Son
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Barnes

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williamson

Head

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Williamson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

George

Williamson

Son

Single

17

1864

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Emily

Barnes

Servant

Single

13

1868

Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

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