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Household of James Thaxton (born 1847, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Thaxton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thaxton, born in 1847 in St Faith's, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thaxton, born in 1850 in St Faith's, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1872 in Norfolk, England), Mary (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Thaxton's household

Male

James

Thaxton

Head
Female

Eliza

Thaxton

Wife
Male

James

Thaxton

Son
Female

Mary

Thaxton

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thaxton

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thaxton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place St Faith's, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Thaxton

Head

Married

34

1847

St Faith's, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Thaxton

Wife

Married

31

1850

St Faith's, Norfolk, England

James

Thaxton

Son

Single

9

1872

Norfolk, England

Mary

Thaxton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Thaxton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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