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Household of James Sewell (born 1853, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Sewell and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sewell, born in 1853 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Sewell, born in 1844 in Shaw, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Mary (born 1831 in Shaw, Lancashire, England) and James's Wifes Daughter, Alice Ann (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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James Sewell's household

Male

James

Sewell

Head
Female

Hannah

Sewell

Wife
Female

Mary

Hadfield

Lodger
Female

Alice Ann

Taylor

Wifes Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Sewell

Head

Married

28

1853

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Hannah

Sewell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hadfield

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Taylor

Wifes Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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