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Household of James Wemgas (born 1821, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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 Wemgas and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wemgas, born in 1821 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Wemgas, born in 1823 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha (born 1858 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), James (born 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Marion (born 1863 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Woods, born in 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
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James Wemgas's household
James
Wemgas
Head
Maria
Wemgas
Wife
Martha
Wemgas
Daughter
James
Wemgas
Son
Marion
Wemgas
Daughter
Margaret
Woods
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Wemgas |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Wemgas | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Maria | Wemgas | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Martha | Wemgas | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
James | Wemgas | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Marion | Wemgas | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Margaret | Woods | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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