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Household of James Posgate (born 1826, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Posgate and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Posgate, born in 1826 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy C Posgate, born in 1840 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Edward J (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert G (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Alfred F (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Lucy J (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Richard B (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Bertha (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Harry (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Inre (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Ethel B (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and James's Servant, Beatrice A (born 1866 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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James Posgate's household
James
Posgate
Head
Lucy C
Posgate
Wife
Edward J
Posgate
Son
Robert G
Posgate
Son
Alfred F
Posgate
Son
Lucy J
Posgate
Daughter
Richard B
Posgate
Son
Bertha
Posgate
Daughter
Harry
Posgate
Son
Inre
Posgate
Daughter
Ethel B
Posgate
Daughter
Margaret
Dunn
Servant
Beatrice A
Long
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Posgate |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Posgate | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Lucy C | Posgate | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Edward J | Posgate | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Robert G | Posgate | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Alfred F | Posgate | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Lucy J | Posgate | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Richard B | Posgate | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Bertha | Posgate | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Harry | Posgate | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Inre | Posgate | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Ethel B | Posgate | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Dunn | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Beatrice A | Long | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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