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Household of Robert James (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Robert James and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert James, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A James, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William Henry (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Robert James's household

Male

Robert

James

Head
Female

Mary A

James

Wife
Male

William Henry

James

Son
Male

Robert

James

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

James

Daughter
Male

John

James

Son
Female

Mary E

James

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

James

Head

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

James

Wife

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William Henry

James

Son

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

James

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

James

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

James

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

James

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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