Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Wolstdine (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 Wolstdine and 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wolstdine, born in 1849 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sahara Wolstdine, born in 1850 in Bacup, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Wolstdine's household

Male

James

Wolstdine

Head
Female

Sahara

Wolstdine

Wife
Male

William

Massey

Boarder
Male

William

Thornton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Wolstdine
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Wolstdine

Head

Married

32

1849

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England

Sahara

Wolstdine

Wife

Married

31

1850

Bacup, Lancashire, England

William

Massey

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Thornton

Boarder

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Wolstdine in Blackburn in 1881, and follow the Wolstdine family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

Find your ancestors in our family trees

Search for your ancestors in over 4.5 million family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census