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Household of James Biscombe (born 1816, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, 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 Biscombe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Biscombe, born in 1816 in Calstock, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Biscombe, born in 1817 in St Dominick, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1851 in Calstock, Cornwall, England) and Eliza (born 1856 in Calstock, Cornwall, England). They had 1 grandchild; Joseph, born 1881 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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James Biscombe's household

Male

James

Biscombe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Biscombe

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Biscombe

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Richards

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Richards

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Biscombe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Calstock, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Biscombe

Head

Married

65

1816

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Biscombe

Wife

Married

64

1817

St Dominick, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Biscombe

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Richards

Daughter

Married

25

1856

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Richards

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Plymouth, Devon, England

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