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Household of James Perkin (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Perkin and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Perkin, born in 1839 in , consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Edith Houghton, born in 1851 in Halton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Edith (born 1851 in Halton, Lancashire, England) and James's Visitor, Blanch (born 1876 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).


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James Perkin's household

Male

James

Perkin

Head
Female

Edith

Houghton

Servant
Female

Blanch

Houghton

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Perkin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Perkin

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Edith

Houghton

Servant

Widow

30

1851

Halton, Lancashire, England

Blanch

Houghton

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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