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Household of James Williamson (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Williamson, born in 1847 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Nancy Williamson, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Emanuel (born 1870 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1872 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), George (born 1875 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), John (born 1878 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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James Williamson's household

Male

James

Williamson

Head
Female

Nancy

Williamson

Wife
Male

Emanuel

Williamson

Son
Female

Hannah

Williamson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Williamson

Daughter
Male

George

Williamson

Son
Male

Samuel

Williamson

Son
Male

John

Williamson

Son
Female

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Williamson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Williamson

Head

Married

34

1847

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Williamson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Emanuel

Williamson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Williamson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Williamson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

George

Williamson

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Williamson

Son

Single

4

1877

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

John

Williamson

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Williamson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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