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Household of James Ridgway (born 1840, Lancashire)

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 Ridgway and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ridgway, born in 1840 in Kenyon, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Ridgway, born in 1837 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Joseph (born 1865 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England).


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James Ridgway's household

Male

James

Ridgway

Head
Female

Charlotte

Ridgway

Wife
Male

Joseph

Cook

Nephew
Female

Ellen

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ridgway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Ridgway

Head

Married

41

1840

Kenyon, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Ridgway

Wife

Married

44

1837

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Cook

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Jackson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Culcheth, Lancashire, England

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