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Household of James Colston (born 1844, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 Colston and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Colston, born in 1844 in Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Colston, born in 1841 in Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; James E (born 1867 in Haverhill, Suffolk, England), Edward (born 1869 in Lewisham, Kent, England), Jessie (born 1872 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Rose E (born 1881 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Harry E (born 1860 in Haverhill, Suffolk, England), James's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1814 in Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Ellen (born 1861 in Deptford, Middlesex, England) and James's Visitor, A (born 1856 in France).
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James Colston's household
James
Colston
Head
Elizabeth
Colston
Wife
Harry E
Peck
Step Son
James E
Colston
Son
Edward
Colston
Son
Jessie
Colston
Daughter
Rose E
Colston
Daughter
Elizabeth
Wright
Aunt
Ellen
Joyce
Servant
A
Grabis
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Colston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Middlesex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Colston | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Colston | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Middlesex, England | |
Harry E | Peck | Step Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Haverhill, Suffolk, England | |
James E | Colston | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Haverhill, Suffolk, England | |
Edward | Colston | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Jessie | Colston | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lewisham, Kent, England | |
Rose E | Colston | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Wright | Aunt | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Middlesex, England | |
Ellen | Joyce | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Deptford, Middlesex, England | |
A | Grabis | Visitor | Single | 25 | 1856 | France |
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