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Household of James Wesson (born 1833, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Wesson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Wesson, born in 1833 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1867 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Mary A (born 1869 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Summerstown) and Edward (born 1876 in Canada).


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James Wesson's household

Male

James

Wesson

Head
Male

James

Wesson

Son
Female

Mary A

Wesson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Wesson

Son
Male

Edward

Wesson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Wesson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Wesson

Head

Widower

48

1833

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

James

Wesson

Son

Single

14

1867

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Mary A

Wesson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Wesson

Son

Single

10

1871

Summerstown

Edward

Wesson

Son

Single

5

1876

Canada

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