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Household of James Ley (born 1851, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 Ley and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ley, born in 1851 in Ilfracombe, Devon, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes M Ley, born in 1854 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Harry M (born 1877 in Gillingham, Dorset, England) and Frederick A H (born 1878 in Gillingham, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Emma J Lydford, born in 1864 in Gillingham, Dorset, England.
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James Ley's household
James
Ley
Head
Agnes M
Ley
Wife
Harry M
Ley
Son
Frederick A H
Ley
Son
Emma J
Lydford
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Ilfracombe, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ley | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ilfracombe, Devon, England | |
Agnes M | Ley | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Shaftesbury, Dorset, England | |
Harry M | Ley | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Frederick A H | Ley | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Emma J | Lydford | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Gillingham, Dorset, England |
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