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Household of James Blackburn (born 1848, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, Lancashire, 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 Blackburn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Blackburn, born in 1848 in Ravenglass, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Blackburn, born in 1853 in Bootle, Cumberland, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1871 in Ireleth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grand Moth, Elizabeth (born 1792 in Leece, Lancashire, England) and James's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Spark Bridge, Lancashire, England).


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James Blackburn's household

Male

James

Blackburn

Head
Female

Mary A

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Jane

Blackburn

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Blackburn

Grand Moth
Female

Elizabeth

Whittam

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Ravenglass, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Blackburn

Head

Married

33

1848

Ravenglass, Cumberland, England

Mary A

Blackburn

Wife

Married

28

1853

Bootle, Cumberland, England

Jane

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Ireleth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Blackburn

Grand Moth

Widow

89

1792

Leece, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Whittam

Step Daughter

Single

15

1866

Spark Bridge, Lancashire, England

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