Benjamin Johnson
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Household of James Brittain (born 1810, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 Brittain and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brittain, born in 1810 in Barton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Brittain, born in 1820 in Essex, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1856 in Eccles, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1864 in Eccles, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1849 in Eccles, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Eccles, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Knight, born in 1860 in Newton, Lancashire, England.
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James Brittain's household
James
Brittain
Head
Mary A
Brittain
Wife
George
Brittain
Son
Mary A
Brittain
Daughter
Elizabeth
Bithell
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Bithell
Daughter
William
Knight
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Brittain |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Barton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Brittain | Head | Married | 71 | 1810 | Barton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Brittain | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Essex, England | |
George | Brittain | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Eccles, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Brittain | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Eccles, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Bithell | Daughter | Widow | 32 | 1849 | Eccles, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Bithell | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Eccles, Lancashire, England | |
William | Knight | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Newton, Lancashire, England |
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