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Household of James Former (born 1822, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Former and 13 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Former, born in 1822 in Fife, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Julia Former, born in 1840 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Alexander F (born 1861 in New Zealand), Fredica E (born 1862 in New Zealand), Julia E (born 1866 in London, Middlesex, England), Emily H (born 1871 in New Zealand) and Malcolm S (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Spencer H (born 1860 in New Zealand), James's Servant, John S (born 1835 in London, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, John (born 1859 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Anna (born 1855 in North Hyde, Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Francis M (born 1853 in Nottinghamshire, England), James's Servant, Annie M (born 1861 in Selby, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Ellen J (born 1848 in Hertfordshire, England).
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James Former's household
James
Former
Head
Julia
Former
Wife
Alexander F
Former
Son
Fredica E
Former
Daughter
Julia E
Former
Daughter
Emily H
Former
Daughter
Malcolm S
Former
Son
Spencer H
Gullan
Nephew
John S
Smith
Servant
John
Kersley
Servant
Anna
Reas
Servant
Francis M
Hutchins
Servant
Annie M
Simpson
Servant
Ellen J
Taylor
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Former |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (14 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Former | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Fife, Scotland | |
Julia | Former | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Alexander F | Former | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | New Zealand | |
Fredica E | Former | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | New Zealand | |
Julia E | Former | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Emily H | Former | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | New Zealand | |
Malcolm S | Former | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Spencer H | Gullan | Nephew | Single | 21 | 1860 | New Zealand | |
John S | Smith | Servant | Married | 46 | 1835 | London, Middlesex, England | |
John | Kersley | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Uxbridge, Middlesex, England | |
Anna | Reas | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | North Hyde, Middlesex, England | |
Francis M | Hutchins | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Nottinghamshire, England | |
Annie M | Simpson | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Selby, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen J | Taylor | Servant | Single | 33 | 1848 | Hertfordshire, England |
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