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Household of James Colwell (born 1834, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbourne, Sussex, 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 Colwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Colwell, born in 1834 in Petersfield, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Rose (born 1858 in Petersfield, Hampshire, England), Alice (born 1870 in Sheet, Hampshire, England), William J (born 1876 in Sheet, Hampshire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Westbourne, Sussex, England).


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James Colwell's household

Male

James

Colwell

Head
Female

Rose

Colwell

Daughter
Female

Alice

Colwell

Daughter
Male

William J

Colwell

Son
Female

Ellen

Colwell

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Colwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Petersfield, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Colwell

Head

Widower

47

1834

Petersfield, Hampshire, England

Rose

Colwell

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Petersfield, Hampshire, England

Alice

Colwell

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheet, Hampshire, England

William J

Colwell

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheet, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Colwell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Westbourne, Sussex, England

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