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Household of Robert James (born 1837, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.
Robert James and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert James, born in 1837 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary James, born in 1839 in Wellington, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Eleanor W (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henrietta (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith A (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Florence (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Assistant, Abel (born 1851 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Robert's Servant, Thomas (born 1858 in Ryton, Shropshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England).
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Robert James's household
Robert
James
Head
Mary
James
Wife
Eleanor W
James
Daughter
Henrietta
James
Daughter
Edith A
James
Daughter
Florence
James
Daughter
Abel
Grundy
Assistant
Thomas
Woof
Servant
Elizabeth
Bettany
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | James | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Mary | James | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Wellington, Shropshire, England | |
Eleanor W | James | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Henrietta | James | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Edith A | James | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Florence | James | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Abel | Grundy | Assistant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Woof | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Ryton, Shropshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Bettany | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England |
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