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Household of James Lightness (born 1827, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Lightness and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lightness, born in 1827 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Lightness, born in 1814 in Hornchurch, Essex, England.


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James Lightness's household

Male

James

Lightness

Head
Female

Susan

Lightness

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Lightness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Lightness

Head

Married

54

1827

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Susan

Lightness

Wife

Married

67

1814

Hornchurch, Essex, England

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