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Household of William James (born 1857, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, Wales

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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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James, born in 1857 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister, Cecilia James, born in 1863 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales.


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William James's household

Male

William

James

Head
Female

Cecilia

James

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name James
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

James

Head

Single

24

1857

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Cecilia

James

Sister

Single

18

1863

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

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