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Household of James Shotton (born 1824, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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 Shotton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Shotton, born in 1824 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary R, born 1854 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Cousin, William (born 1811 in -), James's Servant, Charles (born 1867 in Sadberge, Durham, England) and James's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Marley Hill, Durham, England).


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James Shotton's household

Male

James

Shotton

Head
Female

Mary R

Shotton

Daughter
Male

William

Shotton

Cousin
Male

Charles

Chapman

Servant
Female

Ann

Foster

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Shotton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Shotton

Head

Widower

57

1824

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary R

Shotton

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Durham, England

William

Shotton

Cousin

Single

70

1811

-

Charles

Chapman

Servant

Single

14

1867

Sadberge, Durham, England

Ann

Foster

Servant

Single

18

1863

Marley Hill, Durham, England

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