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Household of James Rapley (born 1855, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petworth, Sussex, 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 Rapley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rapley, born in 1855 in Kirdford, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Jane (born 1811 in Fittleworth, Sussex, England), James's Sister, Eliza (born 1853 in Fittleworth, Sussex, England), James's Servant, James (born 1833 in Petworth, Sussex, England) and James's -, George (born 1857 in Kirdford, Sussex, England).


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James Rapley's household

Male

James

Rapley

Head
Female

Jane

Rapley

Mother
Female

Eliza

Rapley

Sister
Male

James

Sayers

Servant
Male

George

Killen

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First name(s) James
Last name Rapley
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kirdford, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rapley

Head

Single

26

1855

Kirdford, Sussex, England

Jane

Rapley

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Fittleworth, Sussex, England

Eliza

Rapley

Sister

Single

28

1853

Fittleworth, Sussex, England

James

Sayers

Servant

Widower

48

1833

Petworth, Sussex, England

George

Killen

-

Single

24

1857

Kirdford, Sussex, England

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