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Household of James Sparkes (born 1838, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 Sparkes and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sparkes, born in 1838 in Yetminster, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Sparkes, born in 1841 in Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Sarah J (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charlotte (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, John (born 1823 in Charlton, Somerset, England), James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1854 in Ireland), James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1851 in Cornwall, England) and James's Lodger, John (born 1863 in Castle Cary, Somerset, England).
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James Sparkes's household
James
Sparkes
Head
Eliza
Sparkes
Wife
Elizabeth
Sparkes
Daughter
Sarah J
Sparkes
Daughter
Charlotte
Sparkes
Daughter
William
Sparkes
Son
John
York
Lodger
Thomas
Driscoll
Lodger
Thomas
Williams
Lodger
John
Hamlon
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sparkes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Yetminster, Dorset, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sparkes | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Yetminster, Dorset, England | |
Eliza | Sparkes | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth | Sparkes | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sarah J | Sparkes | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Charlotte | Sparkes | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Sparkes | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | York | Lodger | Single | 58 | 1823 | Charlton, Somerset, England | |
Thomas | Driscoll | Lodger | Single | 27 | 1854 | Ireland | |
Thomas | Williams | Lodger | Single | 30 | 1851 | Cornwall, England | |
John | Hamlon | Lodger | Single | 18 | 1863 | Castle Cary, Somerset, England |
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