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Household of James Guest (born 1840, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 Guest and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Guest, born in 1840 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Guest, born in 1840 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Lucy (born 1865 in Devon, England), Laura (born 1867 in Eltham, Kent, England), Rosina (born 1869 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), John (born 1871 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), Sydney (born 1874 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), Albert (born 1877 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), Florence (born 1876 in Forest Hill, Kent, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Forest Hill, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Frances Johnson, born in 1863 in Farnborough, Kent, England.
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James Guest's household
James
Guest
Head
Mary
Guest
Wife
Lucy
Guest
Daughter
Laura
Guest
Daughter
Rosina
Guest
Daughter
John
Guest
Son
Sydney
Guest
Son
Albert
Guest
Son
Florence
Guest
Daughter
Edith
Guest
Daughter
Frances
Johnson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Guest |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Torquay, Devon, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Guest | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Torquay, Devon, England | |
Mary | Guest | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newton Abbot, Devon, England | |
Lucy | Guest | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Devon, England | |
Laura | Guest | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Eltham, Kent, England | |
Rosina | Guest | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
John | Guest | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Sydney | Guest | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Albert | Guest | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Florence | Guest | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Edith | Guest | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Frances | Johnson | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Farnborough, Kent, England |
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