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Household of James Massey (born 1847, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Massey and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Massey, born in 1847 in Keighley, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Massey, born in 1848 in Bedford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1868 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Ralph (born 1874 in Bedford, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1878 in Lowton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Abram, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth West, born in 1859 in Abram, Lancashire, England.
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James Massey's household
James
Massey
Head
Mary
Massey
Wife
Ellen
Massey
Daughter
Annie
Massey
Daughter
Ralph
Massey
Son
Jane
Massey
Daughter
Margaret
Massey
Daughter
Elizabeth
West
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Massey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Keighley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Massey | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Keighley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Massey | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Bedford, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Massey | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bedford, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Massey | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bedford, Lancashire, England | |
Ralph | Massey | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bedford, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Massey | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lowton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Massey | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Abram, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | West | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Abram, Lancashire, England |
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