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Household of James Prowse (born 1819, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.
James Prowse and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Prowse, born in 1819 in Paul, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Phillis Prowse, born in 1821 in Mousehole, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Mousehole, Cornwall, England) and Mary (born 1857 in Mousehole, Cornwall, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Elizabeth R (born 1879 in Mousehole, Cornwall, England) and Phillis F (born 1880 in Mousehole, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Symons, born in 1856 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.
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James Prowse's household
James
Prowse
Head
Phillis
Prowse
Wife
Joseph
Prowse
Son
William
Symons
Son In Law
Mary
Symons
Daughter
Elizabeth R
Symons
Grand Daughter
Phillis F
Symons
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Prowse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Paul, Cornwall, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Prowse | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Paul, Cornwall, England | |
Phillis | Prowse | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Mousehole, Cornwall, England | |
Joseph | Prowse | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Mousehole, Cornwall, England | |
William | Symons | Son In Law | Married | 25 | 1856 | Newlyn, Cornwall, England | |
Mary | Symons | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Mousehole, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth R | Symons | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Mousehole, Cornwall, England | |
Phillis F | Symons | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Mousehole, Cornwall, England |
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