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Household of James Bright (born 1852, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Bright and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bright, born in 1852 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria E Bright, born in 1853 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William J (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Henry A (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Maud M (born 1877 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England) and Lillian E (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Cousin, Charles (born 1854 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), James's Cousin, William (born 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and James's Cousin, Maria (born 1861 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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James Bright's household

Male

James

Bright

Head
Female

Maria E

Bright

Wife
Male

William J

Bright

Son
Male

Henry A

Bright

Son
Female

Maud M

Bright

Daughter
Female

Lillian E

Bright

Daughter
Male

Charles

Faulkner

Cousin
Male

William

Faulkner

Cousin
Female

Maria

Faulkner

Cousin
First name(s) James
Last name Bright
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bright

Head

Married

29

1852

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Maria E

Bright

Wife

Married

28

1853

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

William J

Bright

Son

Single

8

1873

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry A

Bright

Son

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Maud M

Bright

Daughter

Single

4

1877

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

Lillian E

Bright

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Charles

Faulkner

Cousin

Single

27

1854

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Faulkner

Cousin

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Maria

Faulkner

Cousin

Single

20

1861

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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