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Household of James Melling (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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 Melling and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Melling, born in 1840 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Melling, born in 1835 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1871 in Sutton, Lancashire, England), Lillie (born 1876 in Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1878 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1825 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, ? (born 1821 in Lancashire, England).
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James Melling's household
James
Melling
Head
Martha
Melling
Wife
William
Melling
Son
Lillie
Melling
Daughter
Joseph
Melling
Son
Elizabeth
Johnson
Sister In Law
Mary
Mooran
Servant
?
Swaly
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Melling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Melling | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Melling | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Melling | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sutton, Lancashire, England | |
Lillie | Melling | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Melling | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Johnson | Sister In Law | Widow | 56 | 1825 | Warrington, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Mooran | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Lancashire, England | |
? | Swaly | Servant | Single | 60 | 1821 | Lancashire, England |
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