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Household of William James (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1827 in Wensley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma James, born in 1834 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Alice Ann (born 1864 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and William Hy (born 1857 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Daughter, Emily (born 1859 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Derbyshire, England).
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William James's household
William
James
Head
Emma
James
Wife
Alice Ann
James
Daughter
Emily
Mahoney
Step Daughter
William Hy
James
Son
Annie
Bird
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Wensley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | James | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Wensley, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | James | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Yorkshire, England | |
Alice Ann | James | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Mahoney | Step Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
William Hy | James | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Bird | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Derbyshire, England |
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