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Household of James Snelson (born 1828, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Snelson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Snelson, born in 1828 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Snelson, born in 1835 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), James C L (born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Angus W C (born 1864 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man), James's Boarder, Mary Jane (born 1857 in Scotland), James's Visitor, Elizabeth Jane (born 1860 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and James's Servant, Emily (born 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
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James Snelson's household
James
Snelson
Head
Mary
Snelson
Wife
Mary
Snelson
Daughter
James C L
Snelson
Son
Sarah
Snelson
Daughter
Angus W C
Ward
Boarder
Mary Jane
Campbell
Boarder
Elizabeth Jane
Steward
Visitor
Emily
Gray
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Snelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Snelson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Snelson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Snelson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
James C L | Snelson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Snelson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Angus W C | Ward | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Isle of Man, Isle of Man | |
Mary Jane | Campbell | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Scotland | |
Elizabeth Jane | Steward | Visitor | Widow | 21 | 1860 | Crewe, Cheshire, England | |
Emily | Gray | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Chester, Cheshire, England |
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