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Household of James Denton (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Denton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Denton, born in 1830 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Denton, born in 1819 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1856 in Prescot, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Mary E, born 1873 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Apprentice, John Reed, born in 1862 in Prescot, Lancashire, England.


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James Denton's household

Male

James

Denton

Head
Female

Mary

Denton

Wife
Female

Ellen

Denton

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Denton

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Reed

Apprentice
First name(s) James
Last name Denton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Denton

Head

Married

51

1830

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Mary

Denton

Wife

Married

62

1819

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Denton

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Denton

Grand Daughter

Single

8

1873

Prescot, Lancashire, England

John

Reed

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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