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Household of James Battensly (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

James Battensly and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Battensly, born in 1851 in Winston, Durham, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary J Battensly, born in 1851 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Wifes Mother, Mary (born 1816 in Howdon Pans, Northumberland, England) and James's Boarder, Christopher (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England).


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James Battensly's household

Male

James

Battensly

Head
Female

Mary J

Battensly

Wife
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wifes Mother
Male

Christopher

Priestman Or Friestman

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Battensly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Winston, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Battensly

Head

Married

30

1851

Winston, Durham, England

Mary J

Battensly

Wife

Married

30

1851

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Mary

Anderson

Wifes Mother

Widow

65

1816

Howdon Pans, Northumberland, England

Christopher

Priestman Or Friestman

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

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