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Household of James Major (born 1827, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 Major and 14 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Major, born in 1827 in Cholmondeston, Cheshire, consisted of 15 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Major, born in 1834 in Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Urban (born 1853 in Calveley, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Calveley, Cheshire, England), Mary M (born 1870 in Calveley, Cheshire, England), Florence (born 1871 in Calveley, Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1872 in Calveley, Cheshire, England), Louisa (born 1874 in Calveley, Cheshire, England), Bella (born 1875 in Calveley, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Calveley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ann (born 1853 in Bunbury, Cheshire, England), James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Over, Cheshire, England), James's Servant, Richard (born 1861 in Wardle, Cheshire, England), James's Servant, Robert (born 1865 in Wardle, Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, George (born 1868 in Wardle, Cheshire, England).
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James Major's household
James
Major
Head
Elizabeth
Major
Wife
Urban
Major
Son
Elizabeth
Major
Daughter
Mary M
Major
Daughter
Florence
Major
Daughter
Alfred
Major
Son
Louisa
Major
Daughter
Bella
Major
Daughter
Thomas
Major
Son
Ann
Clarke
Servant
Elizabeth
Clarke
Servant
Richard
Thelwin
Servant
Robert
Thelwin
Servant
George
Thelwin
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Major |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Cholmondeston, Cheshire, England |
Household members (15 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Major | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Cholmondeston, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Major | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Cheshire, England | |
Urban | Major | Son | Single | 28 | 1853 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Major | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Mary M | Major | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Florence | Major | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Alfred | Major | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Louisa | Major | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Bella | Major | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Major | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Calveley, Cheshire, England | |
Ann | Clarke | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Bunbury, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Clarke | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Over, Cheshire, England | |
Richard | Thelwin | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wardle, Cheshire, England | |
Robert | Thelwin | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Wardle, Cheshire, England | |
George | Thelwin | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wardle, Cheshire, England |
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