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Household of John C Major (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.
John C Major and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Major, born in 1826 in Flamborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. John C was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Major, born in 1836 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Beatrice E (born 1860 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), John L (born 1862 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Gertrude (born 1863 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Hilda W (born 1870 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Gladys E (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John C's Servant, Isabella (born 1861 in Clungunford, Shropshire, England), John C's Servant, Sarah J (born 1857 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England) and John C's Servant, Rebecca (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
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John C Major's household
John C
Major
Head
Elizabeth
Major
Wife
Beatrice E
Major
Daughter
John L
Major
Son
Gertrude
Major
Daughter
Hilda W
Major
Daughter
Gladys E
Major
Daughter
Isabella
Clarke
Servant
Sarah J
Mann
Servant
Rebecca
Mann
Servant
| First name(s) | John C |
| Last name | Major |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Flamborough, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John C | Major | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Flamborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Major | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Beatrice E | Major | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
John L | Major | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Gertrude | Major | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Hilda W | Major | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Gladys E | Major | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Isabella | Clarke | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Clungunford, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah J | Mann | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Rebecca | Mann | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England |
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