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Household of James Messer (born 1843, Cornwall)
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 Messer and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Messer, born in 1843 in Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Messer, born in 1842 in Redruth, Cornwall, England. They had 8 children; Matilda J (born 1870 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Eliza E (born 1871 in Ince, Lancashire, England), John (born 1872 in Ince, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Minnie (born 1876 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1877 in Ince, Lancashire, England), William (born 1880 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Luke (born 1881 in Ince, Lancashire, England).
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James Messer's household
James
Messer
Head
Elizabeth J
Messer
Wife
Matilda J
Messer
Daughter
Eliza E
Messer
Daughter
John
Messer
Son
James
Messer
Son
Minnie
Messer
Daughter
Richard
Messer
Son
William
Messer
Son
Luke
Messer
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Messer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Cornwall, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Messer | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth J | Messer | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Redruth, Cornwall, England | |
Matilda J | Messer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza E | Messer | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
John | Messer | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
James | Messer | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
Minnie | Messer | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Messer | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
William | Messer | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ince, Lancashire, England | |
Luke | Messer | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ince, Lancashire, England |
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