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Household of James Wenham (born 1831, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Wenham and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wenham, born in 1831 in East Chiltington, Sussex, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Wenham, born in 1836 in Fletching, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Ann, born 1859 in Fletching, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Mary Ann Legge, born in 1869 in Buxted, Sussex, England.


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James Wenham's household

Male

James

Wenham

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Wenham

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Wenham

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Legge

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Wenham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place East Chiltington, Sussex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Wenham

Head

Married

50

1831

East Chiltington, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Wenham

Wife

Married

45

1836

Fletching, Sussex, England

Sarah Ann

Wenham

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Fletching, Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Legge

Niece

Single

12

1869

Buxted, Sussex, England

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