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Household of William James (born 1828, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, 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.
William James and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1828 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1827 in Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Charlotte (born 1819 in City of London, Middlesex, England), William's Boarder, Arthur R (born 1875 in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England), William's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1847 in Northamptonshire, England), William's Boarder, Helen (born 1811 in Scotland) and William's Servant, Eliza A (born 1864 in Middlesex, England).
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William James's household
William
James
Head
Elizabeth
James
Wife
Charlotte
Harrison
Boarder
Arthur R
Harrison
Boarder
Mary Ann
Tilley
Boarder
Helen
Moore
Boarder
Eliza A
Brescoe
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | James | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
Elizabeth | James | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Gloucestershire, England | |
Charlotte | Harrison | Boarder | Married | 62 | 1819 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Arthur R | Harrison | Boarder | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Tilley | Boarder | Single | 34 | 1847 | Northamptonshire, England | |
Helen | Moore | Boarder | Single | 70 | 1811 | Scotland | |
Eliza A | Brescoe | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Middlesex, England |
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