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Household of Jeremiah James (born 1815, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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.
Jeremiah James and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jeremiah James, born in 1815 in Devon, consisted of 7 members. Jeremiah was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1848 in Ashwater, Devon, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Bessie J (born 1876 in Ashwater, Devon, England) and John E (born 1878 in Ashwater, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jeremiah's Sons Wife, Thirza (born 1851 in Ashwater, Devon, England), Jeremiah's Servant, Jane (born 1840 in Not Known) and Jeremiah's Servant, William (born 1863 in Callington, Cornwall, England).
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Jeremiah James's household
Jeremiah
James
Head
John
James
Son
Thirza
James
Sons Wife
Bessie J
James
Grand Daughter
John E
James
Grand Son
Jane
Metherell
Servant
William
Cole
Servant
| First name(s) | Jeremiah |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremiah | James | Head | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Devon, England | |
John | James | Son | Married | 33 | 1848 | Ashwater, Devon, England | |
Thirza | James | Sons Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ashwater, Devon, England | |
Bessie J | James | Grand Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ashwater, Devon, England | |
John E | James | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ashwater, Devon, England | |
Jane | Metherell | Servant | Single | 41 | 1840 | Not Known | |
William | Cole | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Callington, Cornwall, England |
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