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Household of James Williamson (born 1853, 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 Williamson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1853 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Williamson, born in 1853 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Edith E (born 1875 in Lancashire, England) and Sylvester (born 1880 in Kearsley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Farther, William Williamson, born in 1808 in Eccles, Lancashire, England.


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James Williamson's household

Male

James

Williamson

Head
Female

Mary A

Williamson

Wife
Female

Edith E

Williamson

Daughter
Male

Sylvester

Williamson

Son
Male

William

Williamson

Farther
First name(s) James
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place 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

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Mary A

Williamson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lancashire, England

Edith E

Williamson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Sylvester

Williamson

Son

Single

1

1880

Kearsley, Lancashire, England

William

Williamson

Farther

Widower

73

1808

Eccles, Lancashire, England

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