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Household of James Elston (born 1845, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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 Elston and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elston, born in 1845 in Swimbridge, Devon, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Elston, born in 1848 in Exminster, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Alma (born 1871 in Exminster, Devon, England), Benjamin (born 1872 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England), Lara (born 1875 in Exminster, Devon, England), John (born 1876 in Wales) and Alice (born 1878 in Shobrooke, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father, John (born 1818 in Topsham, Devon, England), James's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Surrey, England) and James's Assistant, Ann (born 1809 in Topsham, Devon, England).
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James Elston's household
James
Elston
Head
Elizabeth
Elston
Wife
Alma
Elston
Daughter
Benjamin
Elston
Son
Lara
Elston
Daughter
John
Elston
Son
Alice
Elston
Daughter
John
Stuckey
Father
Elizabeth
Stuckey
Mother
Ann
Stuckey
Assistant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Elston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Swimbridge, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Elston | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Swimbridge, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Elston | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Exminster, Devon, England | |
Alma | Elston | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Exminster, Devon, England | |
Benjamin | Elston | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Newton St Cyres, Devon, England | |
Lara | Elston | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Exminster, Devon, England | |
John | Elston | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wales | |
Alice | Elston | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Shobrooke, Devon, England | |
John | Stuckey | Father | Married | 63 | 1818 | Topsham, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Stuckey | Mother | Married | 70 | 1811 | Surrey, England | |
Ann | Stuckey | Assistant | Single | 72 | 1809 | Topsham, Devon, England |
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