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Household of James Ley (born 1844, Devon)
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 Ley and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ley, born in 1844 in Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to E A Ley, born in 1852 in Selworthy, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Alice Maud (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Annie Kate (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary E (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James Hy (born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Dinah E (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother In Law, John (born 1861 in Selworthy, Somerset, England) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
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James Ley's household
James
Ley
Head
E A
Ley
Wife
Alice Maud
Ley
Daughter
Annie Kate
Ley
Daughter
Mary E
Ley
Daughter
James Hy
Ley
Son
Dinah E
Ley
Daughter
John
Slade
Brother In Law
Mary
Johns
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Ley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Ley | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Devon, England | |
E A | Ley | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Selworthy, Somerset, England | |
Alice Maud | Ley | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Annie Kate | Ley | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary E | Ley | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
James Hy | Ley | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Dinah E | Ley | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | Slade | Brother In Law | Single | 20 | 1861 | Selworthy, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Johns | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Glamorganshire, Wales |
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