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Household of James Read (born 1835, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Read and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Read, born in 1835 in Camborne, Cornwall, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Read, born in 1843 in Camborne, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's -, John Legg, born in 1832 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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James Read's household

Male

James

Read

Head
Female

Emma

Read

Wife
Male

John

Legg

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First name(s) James
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Camborne, Cornwall, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Read

Head

Married

46

1835

Camborne, Cornwall, England

Emma

Read

Wife

Married

38

1843

Camborne, Cornwall, England

John

Legg

-

Single

49

1832

Plymouth, Devon, England

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