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Household of John James (born 1807, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James, born in 1807 in Towednack, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Catherine, born 1840 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England. He had 1 grandchild; Mary, born 1854 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Assistant, Joanna (born 1858 in Madron, Cornwall, England) and John's Servant, Georgsina (born 1864 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
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John James's household
John
James
Head
Catherine
James
Daughter
Mary
Eddy
Grand Daughter
Joanna
Jenkin
Assistant
Georgsina
Johns
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Towednack, Cornwall, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | James | Head | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Towednack, Cornwall, England | |
Catherine | James | Daughter | Single | 41 | 1840 | Sancreed, Cornwall, England | |
Mary | Eddy | Grand Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Sancreed, Cornwall, England | |
Joanna | Jenkin | Assistant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Madron, Cornwall, England | |
Georgsina | Johns | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | City of London, Middlesex, England |
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