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Household of James Powell (born 1851, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 Powell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Powell, born in 1851 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Powell, born in 1850 in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Albert (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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James Powell's household

Male

James

Powell

Head
Female

Sarah

Powell

Wife
Male

Albert

Powell

Son
Male

Edwin

Powell

Son
Male

Frank

Powell

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Powell

Head

Married

30

1851

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Powell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales

Albert

Powell

Son

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Edwin

Powell

Son

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

Frank

Powell

Son

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

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