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Household of James Legg (born 1842, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Legg and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Legg, born in 1842 in Knighton, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Legg, born in 1851 in Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; Francis John (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Adrian George (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Adam Robertson, born in 1844 in France.


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James Legg's household

Male

James

Legg

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Legg

Wife
Male

Francis John

Legg

Son
Male

Adrian George

Legg

Son
Male

Adam

Robertson

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Legg
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Knighton, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Legg

Head

Married

39

1842

Knighton, Sussex, England

Sarah Ann

Legg

Wife

Married

30

1851

Suffolk, England

Francis John

Legg

Son

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Adrian George

Legg

Son

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Adam

Robertson

Boarder

Single

37

1844

France

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