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Household of James Porteus (born 1855, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Porteus and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Porteus, born in 1855 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Porteus, born in 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Claude (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ethel (born 1879 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Ernest C (born 1881 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary A Foskett, born in 1864 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England.
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James Porteus's household
James
Porteus
Head
Hannah
Porteus
Wife
Claude
Porteus
Son
Ethel
Porteus
Daughter
Ernest C
Porteus
Son
Mary A
Foskett
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Porteus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Porteus | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Porteus | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Claude | Porteus | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Ethel | Porteus | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Ernest C | Porteus | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Darwen, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Foskett | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England |
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