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Household of James Way (born 1850, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 Way and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Way, born in 1850 in Ilminster, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Way, born in 1855 in Bedminster, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1876 in Taunton, Somerset, England) and Walter J (born 1877 in Taunton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Ada (born 1868 in Bedminster, Somerset, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1864 in North Curry, Somerset, England), James's Assistant, John W (born 1862 in Uffculme, Devon, England) and James's Assistant, Lewis (born 1867 in Burlescombe, Devon, England).
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James Way's household
James
Way
Head
Sarah E
Way
Wife
William H
Way
Son
Walter J
Way
Son
Ada
Smart
Visitor
Jane
Vile
Servant
John W
Caunter
Assistant
Lewis
Darby
Assistant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Way |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Ilminster, Somerset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Way | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Ilminster, Somerset, England | |
Sarah E | Way | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Bedminster, Somerset, England | |
William H | Way | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Taunton, Somerset, England | |
Walter J | Way | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Taunton, Somerset, England | |
Ada | Smart | Visitor | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bedminster, Somerset, England | |
Jane | Vile | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | North Curry, Somerset, England | |
John W | Caunter | Assistant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Uffculme, Devon, England | |
Lewis | Darby | Assistant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Burlescombe, Devon, England |
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