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Household of James Yates (born 1810, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Yates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Yates, born in 1810 in Goosnargh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Yates, born in 1833 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ellen (born 1867 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1877 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Robert Watson, born in 1842 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England.


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James Yates's household

Male

James

Yates

Head
Female

Maria

Yates

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Yates

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Yates

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Yates

Daughter
Male

George

Yates

Son
Male

Robert

Watson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Yates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Yates

Head

Married

71

1810

Goosnargh, Lancashire, England

Maria

Yates

Wife

Married

48

1833

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Mary Ellen

Yates

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Yates

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Yates

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Preston, Lancashire, England

George

Yates

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Lancashire, England

Robert

Watson

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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