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Household of William James (born 1820, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.
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 1820 in Newburn, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth James, born in 1819 in Seaton Burn, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Lancelot (born 1849 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), Robert (born 1854 in Jesmond, Northumberland, England), Alfred (born 1862 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Mary J (born 1876 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, George Dorteous, born in 1836 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.
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William James's household
William
James
Head
Elizabeth
James
Wife
Lancelot
James
Son
Robert
James
Son
Alfred
James
Son
Mary J
Dixon
Daughter
George
Dorteous
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Newburn, Northumberland, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | James | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Newburn, Northumberland, England | |
Elizabeth | James | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Seaton Burn, Northumberland, England | |
Lancelot | James | Son | Single | 32 | 1849 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Robert | James | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Jesmond, Northumberland, England | |
Alfred | James | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Mary J | Dixon | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
George | Dorteous | Boarder | - | 45 | 1836 | Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England |
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