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Household of James Ferris (born 1852, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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 Ferris and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ferris, born in 1852 in Blackawton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ferris, born in 1849 in Torquay, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Florence M, born 1879 in St Mary Church, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Martha S Collins, born in 1857 in Paddington, Middlesex, England.


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James Ferris's household

Male

James

Ferris

Head
Female

Mary

Ferris

Wife
Female

Florence M

Ferris

Daughter
Female

Martha S

Collins

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Ferris
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Blackawton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Ferris

Head

Married

29

1852

Blackawton, Devon, England

Mary

Ferris

Wife

Married

32

1849

Torquay, Devon, England

Florence M

Ferris

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Mary Church, Devon, England

Martha S

Collins

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Paddington, Middlesex, England

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