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Household of James Sewell (born 1845, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sewell, born in 1845 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Sewell, born in 1847 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Jane Ann (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), James (born 1873 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Robert (born 1877 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Catherine (born 1879 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William H Hogarth, born in 1859 in Heworth, Durham, England.


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James Sewell's household

Male

James

Sewell

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Sewell

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Sewell

Daughter
Male

James

Sewell

Son
Male

Joseph

Sewell

Son
Male

Robert

Sewell

Son
Female

Catherine

Sewell

Daughter
Male

William H

Hogarth

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Sewell

Head

Married

36

1845

Durham, England

Jane Ann

Sewell

Wife

Married

34

1847

Felling, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Sewell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

James

Sewell

Son

Single

8

1873

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Sewell

Son

Single

6

1875

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Robert

Sewell

Son

Single

4

1877

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Catherine

Sewell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William H

Hogarth

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Heworth, Durham, England

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