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Household of James Sefton (born 1839, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 Sefton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sefton, born in 1839 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Zipparah Sefton, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Ellen (born 1864 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1868 in Thornley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Thornley, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Thornley, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Thornley, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1881 in Thornley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, James Gorst, born in 1833 in Chipping, Lancashire, England.
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James Sefton's household
James
Sefton
Head
Zipparah
Sefton
Wife
Sarah Ellen
Sefton
Daughter
Hannah
Sefton
Daughter
William
Sefton
Son
Elizabeth
Sefton
Daughter
Mary Ann
Sefton
Daughter
Fred
Sefton
Son
James
Gorst
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sefton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sefton | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Lancashire, England | |
Zipparah | Sefton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Blackburn, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah Ellen | Sefton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ribchester, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Sefton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Thornley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Sefton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Thornley, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sefton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Thornley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Sefton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Thornley, Lancashire, England | |
Fred | Sefton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Thornley, Lancashire, England | |
James | Gorst | Servant | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Chipping, Lancashire, England |
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