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Household of John Emerson (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 Emerson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Emerson, born in 1832 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Emerson, born in 1846 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Betsy (born 1871 in Bury, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1877 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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John Emerson's household

Male

John

Emerson

Head
Female

Harriet

Emerson

Wife
Female

Betsy

Emerson

Daughter
Male

James

Emerson

Son
Male

John

Emerson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Emerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Emerson

Head

Married

49

1832

Bury, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Emerson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Bury, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Emerson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Emerson

Son

Single

6

1875

Bury, Lancashire, England

John

Emerson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bury, Lancashire, England

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