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Household of James Ely (born 1829, Wiltshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Ely and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ely, born in 1829 in Highworth, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susannah Ely, born in 1821 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1855 in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, William (born 1858 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England) and James's Lodger, Hugh (born 1851 in Scotland).
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James Ely's household
James
Ely
Head
Susannah
Ely
Wife
Sarah
Ely
Daughter
Mary Jane
Ely
Daughter
William
Ilott
Nephew
Hugh
Mickell
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ely |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Highworth, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ely | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Highworth, Wiltshire, England | |
Susannah | Ely | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England | |
Sarah | Ely | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Foleshill, Warwickshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Ely | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Ilott | Nephew | Single | 23 | 1858 | Highworth, Wiltshire, England | |
Hugh | Mickell | Lodger | Widower | 30 | 1851 | Scotland |
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