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Household of James Edington (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Edington and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edington, born in 1841 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Smith Edington, born in 1843 in Durham, England. They had 2 children; John James (born 1876 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1879 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Isabella Dobinson, born in 1808 in Durham, England.


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James Edington's household

Male

James

Edington

Head
Female

Alice Smith

Edington

Wife
Male

John James

Edington

Son
Female

Isabella

Edington

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dobinson

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Edington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Edington

Head

Married

40

1841

South Shields, Durham, England

Alice Smith

Edington

Wife

Married

38

1843

Durham, England

John James

Edington

Son

Single

5

1876

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Isabella

Edington

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Isabella

Dobinson

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Durham, England

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