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Household of James Wolfenden (born 1842, 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 Wolfenden and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wolfenden, born in 1842 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Wolfenden, born in 1851 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Georgina (born 1874 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1876 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Samuel L (born 1878 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1881 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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James Wolfenden's household

Male

James

Wolfenden

Head
Female

Sarah

Wolfenden

Wife
Female

Georgina

Wolfenden

Daughter
Male

John

Wolfenden

Son
Male

Samuel L

Wolfenden

Son
Male

George

Wolfenden

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wolfenden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wolfenden

Head

Married

39

1842

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Wolfenden

Wife

Married

30

1851

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Wolfenden

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

John

Wolfenden

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Samuel L

Wolfenden

Son

Single

3

1878

Ashton, Lancashire, England

George

Wolfenden

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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