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Household of Edward Best James (born 1849, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.
Edward Best James and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Best James, born in 1849 in Bigges Main, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Edward Best was the head of the household, married to Hannah James, born in 1854 in Benton, Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1875 in Bigges Main, Northumberland, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Benton, Northumberland, England) and William (born 1879 in -).
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Edward Best James's household
Edward Best
James
Head
Hannah
James
Wife
Peter
James
Son
Thomas
James
Son
William
James
Son
| First name(s) | Edward Best |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Bigges Main, Northumberland, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Best | James | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Bigges Main, Northumberland, England | |
Hannah | James | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Benton, Northumberland, England | |
Peter | James | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bigges Main, Northumberland, England | |
Thomas | James | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Benton, Northumberland, England | |
William | James | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | - |
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