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Household of James Woolley (born 1835, 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 Woolley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Woolley, born in 1835 in Houghton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Annie (born 1862 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Charles W (born 1864 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Esther A (born 1870 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Bertha (born 1873 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Fanny Woolley, born in 1829 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England.


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James Woolley's household

Male

James

Woolley

Head
Female

Fanny

Woolley

Mother
Female

Annie

Woolley

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Woolley

Son
Female

Esther A

Woolley

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Woolley

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Woolley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Houghton, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Woolley

Head

Widower

46

1835

Houghton, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Woolley

Mother

Married

52

1829

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Annie

Woolley

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Charles W

Woolley

Son

Single

17

1864

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Esther A

Woolley

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Woolley

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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