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Household of James Mellor (born 1843, 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 Mellor and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mellor, born in 1843 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mellor, born in 1849 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Martha (born 1829 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and James's Visitor, Margaret (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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James Mellor's household

Male

James

Mellor

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mellor

Wife
Female

Martha

Hay

Mother In Law
Female

Margaret

Jolley

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Mellor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Mellor

Head

Married

38

1843

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Mellor

Wife

Married

32

1849

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Martha

Hay

Mother In Law

Widow

52

1829

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Jolley

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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