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Household of William R James (born 1818, Jamaica)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Dorset,Devon, 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 R James and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R James, born in 1818 in Jamaica, consisted of 8 members. William R was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary E (born 1849 in York, Yorkshire, England), Julia A (born 1855 in York, Yorkshire, England), Charles L (born 1858 in York, Yorkshire, England), Helen M (born 1860 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Florence J (born 1865 in Guernsey, Channel Islands).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Servant, Lucy (born 1862 in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England) and William R's Servant, Rhoda (born 1864 in Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England).
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William R James's household
William R
James
Head
Mary E
James
Daughter
Julia A
James
Daughter
Charles L
James
Son
Helen M
James
Daughter
Florence J
James
Daughter
Lucy
Doble
Servant
Rhoda
Doble
Servant
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | James |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Jamaica, West Indies |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | James | Head | Widower | 63 | 1818 | Jamaica, West Indies | |
Mary E | James | Daughter | Single | 32 | 1849 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Julia A | James | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles L | James | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Helen M | James | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Florence J | James | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Guernsey, Channel Islands | |
Lucy | Doble | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England | |
Rhoda | Doble | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Buckland St Mary, Somerset, England |
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