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Household of James Platt (born 1836, Lancashire)
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 Platt and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Platt, born in 1836 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Platt, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1865 in -), Arthur J (born 1876 in -), Ellen (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and John H (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Daughter, Louisa E (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Step Daughter, Margaret J (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
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James Platt's household
James
Platt
Head
Margaret
Platt
Wife
Mary Ann
Platt
Daughter
Louisa E
Lowe
Step Daughter
Margaret J
Lowe
Step Daughter
Arthur J
Platt
Son
Ellen
Platt
Daughter
Emily
Platt
Daughter
John H
Platt
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Platt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Platt | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Platt | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Platt | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | - | |
Louisa E | Lowe | Step Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret J | Lowe | Step Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur J | Platt | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | - | |
Ellen | Platt | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Emily | Platt | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John H | Platt | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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