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Household of James Bridges (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Bridges and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bridges, born in 1828 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Housekeeper, Ellen Higginbottom, born in 1821 in Ashton, Lancashire, England.


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James Bridges's household

Male

James

Bridges

Head
Female

Ellen

Higginbottom

Housekeeper
First name(s) James
Last name Bridges
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Bridges

Head

Widower

53

1828

Bury, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Higginbottom

Housekeeper

Single

60

1821

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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