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you may wish to consider his "age" and if one of the Richard James' from Coleford in 1806/07 may be him. It is not unusual for ages declared in the Census to be inaccurate - some declare themselves older because they have married or are working; others younger perhaps because they have a young wife etc !

A process of elimination by following these "others" may help.