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Household of James Maxwell (born 1838)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Maxwell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Maxwell, born in 1838 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Maxwell, born in 1848 in Hilgay, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; James H (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Lilian (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Louisa (born 1866 in Kneesall, Nottinghamshire, England) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Lincolnshire, England).
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James Maxwell's household
James
Maxwell
Head
Eliza
Maxwell
Wife
James H
Maxwell
Son
Charles
Maxwell
Son
Lilian
J Maxwell
Daughter
Louisa
Townrony
Servant
Mary
E Emerson
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Maxwell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Maxwell | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Scotland | |
Eliza | Maxwell | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Hilgay, Norfolk, England | |
James H | Maxwell | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Maxwell | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Lilian | J Maxwell | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Louisa | Townrony | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Kneesall, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Mary | E Emerson | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Lincolnshire, England |
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