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Household of Thomas James (born 1828, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.
Thomas James and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas James, born in 1828 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice James, born in 1838 in Thornley, Durham, England. They had 9 children; George (born 1856 in Lanchester, Durham, England), James (born 1859 in Edmondsley, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1860 in Lamesley, Durham, England), William (born 1862 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Jane A (born 1867 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Robert (born 1870 in Durham, England), Stephen (born 1872 in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1876 in Waterhouses, Durham, England) and Matthew (born 1877 in Waterhouses, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1863 in Durham, England) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Five Houses, Hampshire, England).
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Thomas James's household
Thomas
James
Head
Alice
James
Wife
George
James
Son
James
James
Son
Thomas
James
Son
William
James
Son
Jane A
James
Daughter
Robert
James
Son
Stephen
James
Son
Elizabeth
James
Daughter
Matthew
James
Son
Joseph
Winn
Boarder
John
Briggs
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | James | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Alice | James | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
George | James | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Lanchester, Durham, England | |
James | James | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Edmondsley, Durham, England | |
Thomas | James | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
William | James | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Jane A | James | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Winlaton, Durham, England | |
Robert | James | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Durham, England | |
Stephen | James | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | James | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Waterhouses, Durham, England | |
Matthew | James | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Waterhouses, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Winn | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Durham, England | |
John | Briggs | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Five Houses, Hampshire, England |
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