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Household of James Bignell (born 1834, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, 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 Bignell and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bignell, born in 1834 in Clayton, Sussex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Bignell, born in 1849 in Clayton, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1866 in Clayton, Sussex, England), Charles (born 1870 in Keymer, Sussex, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Keymer, Sussex, England) and Albert (born 1877 in Keymer, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1863 in Keymer, Sussex, England), James's Step Grand Daughter, Alice (born 1875 in Keymer, Sussex, England) and James's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Oxfordshire, England).
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James Bignell's household
James
Bignell
Head
Jane
Bignell
Wife
James
Bignell
Son
Charles
Bignell
Son
Alfred
Bignell
Son
Albert
Bignell
Son
Mary
Crowhurst
Step Daughter
Alice
Crowhurst
Step Grand Daughter
William
Bennett
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bignell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Clayton, Sussex, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bignell | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Clayton, Sussex, England | |
Jane | Bignell | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Clayton, Sussex, England | |
James | Bignell | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Clayton, Sussex, England | |
Charles | Bignell | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Keymer, Sussex, England | |
Alfred | Bignell | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Keymer, Sussex, England | |
Albert | Bignell | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Keymer, Sussex, England | |
Mary | Crowhurst | Step Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Keymer, Sussex, England | |
Alice | Crowhurst | Step Grand Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Keymer, Sussex, England | |
William | Bennett | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Oxfordshire, England |
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