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Household of James West (born 1849, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 West and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James West, born in 1849 in Storrington, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Alfred (born 1871 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), Minnie (born 1873 in Putney, Surrey, England), Helena (born 1875 in Putney, Surrey, England) and Mary L (born 1879 in Sutton, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's House Keeper, Jane (born 1838 in Worthing, Sussex, England), James's Lodger, George (born 1835 in Raydon, Essex, England) and James's Lodger, George H B (born 1863 in Bridstow, Surrey, England).
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James West's household
James
West
Head
Alfred
West
Son
Minnie
West
Daughter
Helena
West
Daughter
Mary L
West
Daughter
Jane
Dean
House Keeper
George
Knocker
Lodger
George H B
Knocker
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | West |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Storrington, Sussex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | West | Head | Widower | 32 | 1849 | Storrington, Sussex, England | |
Alfred | West | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Minnie | West | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Putney, Surrey, England | |
Helena | West | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Putney, Surrey, England | |
Mary L | West | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sutton, Surrey, England | |
Jane | Dean | House Keeper | - | 43 | 1838 | Worthing, Sussex, England | |
George | Knocker | Lodger | Married | 46 | 1835 | Raydon, Essex, England | |
George H B | Knocker | Lodger | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bridstow, Surrey, England |
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