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Household of James Harper (born 1833, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Harper and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Harper, born in 1833 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Harper, born in 1825 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; David (born 1864 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England), Betsy (born 1866 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and Frances (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Stepson, Edwin Alf (born 1858 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England) and James's Stepson, Caius (born 1862 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England).
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James Harper's household
James
Harper
Head
Betsy
Harper
Wife
Edwin Alf
Anson
Stepson
Caius
Anson
Stepson
David
Harper
Son
Betsy
Harper
Daughter
Frances
Harper
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Harper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Harper | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Betsy | Harper | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Edwin Alf | Anson | Stepson | Single | 23 | 1858 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Caius | Anson | Stepson | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
David | Harper | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Betsy | Harper | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sedgley, Staffordshire, England | |
Frances | Harper | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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