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Household of James Woolfenden (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Woolfenden and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Woolfenden, born in 1837 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Woolfenden, born in 1848 in Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Janet (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Adopted Son, Richard Brierley, born in 1862 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
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James Woolfenden's household
James
Woolfenden
Head
Alice
Woolfenden
Wife
William
Woolfenden
Son
Janet
Woolfenden
Daughter
Thomas
Woolfenden
Son
Mary
Woolfenden
Daughter
Alice
Woolfenden
Daughter
Richard
Brierley
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Woolfenden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Woolfenden | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Woolfenden | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Scotland | |
William | Woolfenden | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Janet | Woolfenden | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Woolfenden | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Woolfenden | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Woolfenden | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Brierley | Adopted Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
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