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Household of James Sumner (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Sumner and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Sumner, born in 1842 in Rivington, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sumner, born in 1848 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1869 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Upholland, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Upholland, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Upholland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Nephew, Frederick Sumner, born in 1864 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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James Sumner's household
James
Sumner
Head
Margaret
Sumner
Wife
Ellen
Sumner
Daughter
Elizabeth
Sumner
Daughter
Thomas
Sumner
Son
James
Sumner
Son
Frederick
Sumner
Nephew
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Sumner |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Rivington, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Sumner | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Rivington, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Sumner | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Sumner | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Sumner | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Sumner | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
James | Sumner | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Upholland, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Sumner | Nephew | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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