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Household of James Hamilton (born 1820, 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 Hamilton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hamilton, born in 1820 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hamilton, born in 1832 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1871 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Mary Jane (born 1881 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Alfred (born 1848 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), James's Servant Head, Mary (born 1849 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Joshua (born 1866 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England).
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James Hamilton's household
James
Hamilton
Head
Elizabeth
Hamilton
Wife
James
Hamilton
Son
Alfred
Hamilton
Nephew
Mary
Mills
Servant Head
Mary Jane
Mills
Daughter
Joshua
Dawson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Hamilton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Pilkington, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Hamilton | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Hamilton | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Radcliffe, Lancashire, England | |
James | Hamilton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Alfred | Hamilton | Nephew | Single | 33 | 1848 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Mills | Servant Head | Single | 32 | 1849 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Jane | Mills | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Joshua | Dawson | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Prestwich, Lancashire, England |
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