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Household of James Roots (born 1827, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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 Roots and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Roots, born in 1827 in Ashford, Kent, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Roots, born in 1833 in Cape, South Africa. They had 1 child; Catherine A, born 1866 in Cape, South Africa.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Louis Overhead, born in 1858 in Rochester, Kent, England.
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James Roots's household
James
Roots
Head
Ann
Roots
Wife
Catherine A
Roots
Daughter
Louis
Overhead
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Roots |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Ashford, Kent, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Roots | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
Ann | Roots | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Cape, South Africa | |
Catherine A | Roots | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cape, South Africa | |
Louis | Overhead | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Rochester, Kent, England |
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