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Household of James Elson (born 1834, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastry, Kent, 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 Elson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elson, born in 1834 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Elson, born in 1826 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah, born 1854 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Alice (born 1874 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and James's Niece, Jessie (born 1866 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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James Elson's household

Male

James

Elson

Head
Female

Jane

Elson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Eyers

Daughter
Female

Alice

Walkup

Niece
Female

Jessie

Elson

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Elson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Elson

Head

Married

47

1834

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Jane

Elson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Eyers

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Alice

Walkup

Niece

Single

7

1874

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Jessie

Elson

Niece

Single

15

1866

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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