George Jaques was christened on 30 Dec 1832 at St Helens Chapel of Ease in the parish of Prescot, Lancashire. He was the son of Thomas and Mary Jaques. His father's occupation was recorded as collier, and the family's address as Eccleston.
By June 6th 1841, the family was living in Catchey Moss, Eccleston. Thomas was a tool maker.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG5Q-ZN3 : 12 September 2019), Thomas Jacques, Windle, Lancashire, England; citing Windle, Lancashire, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7B8-SDS : 1 August 2020), Thomas Jacques, St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.