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Household of John James (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

John James and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1845 in Broadwood, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet James, born in 1842 in Lewtrenchard, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Lucy (born 1873 in Whitchurch, Devon, England), Rose (born 1875 in Whitchurch, Devon, England), George (born 1877 in Whitchurch, Devon, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Whitchurch, Devon, England).


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John James's household

Male

John

James

Head
Female

Harriet

James

Wife
Female

Lucy

James

Daughter
Female

Rose

James

Daughter
Male

George

James

Son
Male

Richard

James

Son
First name(s) John
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Broadwood, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

James

Head

Married

36

1845

Broadwood, Devon, England

Harriet

James

Wife

Married

39

1842

Lewtrenchard, Devon, England

Lucy

James

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whitchurch, Devon, England

Rose

James

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whitchurch, Devon, England

George

James

Son

Single

4

1877

Whitchurch, Devon, England

Richard

James

Son

Single

2

1879

Whitchurch, Devon, England

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