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Household of Joshua James (born 1830, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joshua James and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua James, born in 1830 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Mary S James, born in 1832 in Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth E (born 1863 in Middlesex, England), Douglas L (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Mabel G (born 1871 in Middlesex, England) and Russell E (born 1874 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Niece, Edith P (born 1875 in Middlesex, England), Joshua's Servant, Fanny (born 1859 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England), Joshua's Servant, Annie (born 1857 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England) and Joshua's Servant, Mary S (born 1865 in Bradfield, Essex, England).


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Joshua James's household

Male

Joshua

James

Head
Female

Mary S

James

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

James

Daughter
Male

Douglas L

James

Son
Female

Mabel G

James

Daughter
Male

Russell E

James

Son
Female

Edith P

James

Niece
Female

Fanny

Elkins

Servant
Female

Annie

French

Servant
Female

Mary S

Petchy

Servant
First name(s) Joshua
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

James

Head

Married

51

1830

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary S

James

Wife

Married

49

1832

Middlesex, England

Elizabeth E

James

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Middlesex, England

Douglas L

James

Son

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Mabel G

James

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Middlesex, England

Russell E

James

Son

Single

7

1874

Middlesex, England

Edith P

James

Niece

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Fanny

Elkins

Servant

Single

22

1859

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Annie

French

Servant

Single

24

1857

Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Mary S

Petchy

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bradfield, Essex, England

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