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Household of James Emerson (born 1849, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Emerson, born in 1849 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Emerson, born in 1853 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas B (born 1878 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Agnes M (born 1879 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Francis Josh (born 1880 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).


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James Emerson's household

Male

James

Emerson

Head
Female

Sarah E

Emerson

Wife
Male

Thomas B

Emerson

Son
Female

Agnes M

Emerson

Daughter
Male

Francis Josh

Emerson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Emerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Emerson

Head

Married

32

1849

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Emerson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Thomas B

Emerson

Son

Single

3

1878

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Agnes M

Emerson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Francis Josh

Emerson

Son

Single

1

1880

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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