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Household of James Seward (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Seward and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Seward, born in 1832 in , consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Seward, born in 1832 in Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Harold (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1870 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Edward Wm (born 1866 in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man), James's Boarder, George Reginald (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Visitor, Frank (born 1863 in Gillingham, Dorset, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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James Seward's household

Male

James

Seward

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Seward

Wife
Male

Harold

Seward

Son
Female

Margaret

Seward

Daughter
Male

Frank

Seward

Son
Male

Walter

Seward

Son
Male

Edward Wm

Greene

Boarder
Male

George Reginald

Jones

Boarder
Male

Frank

Meaden

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Seward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place -

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Seward

Head

Married

49

1832

-

Sarah Jane

Seward

Wife

Married

49

1832

Surrey, England

Harold

Seward

Son

Single

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Seward

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Frank

Seward

Son

Single

14

1867

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Walter

Seward

Son

Single

11

1870

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edward Wm

Greene

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

George Reginald

Jones

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frank

Meaden

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Gillingham, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Jones

Servant

Single

24

1857

Chester, Cheshire, England

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