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Household of Alexander Topping (born 1851, Cumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.
Alexander Topping and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Topping, born in 1851 in Wigton, Cumberland, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane A Topping, born in 1852 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Mary H (born 1874 in Cheshire, England), Ruth (born 1876 in Cheshire, England), George (born 1878 in Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Cheshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, Hannah (born 1859 in Cheshire, England), Alexander's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Cheshire, England) and Alexander's Boarder, Walter (born 1857 in Cheshire, England).
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Alexander Topping's household
Alexander
Topping
Head
Jane A
Topping
Wife
John
Topping
Son
Mary H
Topping
Daughter
Ruth
Topping
Daughter
George
Topping
Son
Elizabeth
Topping
Daughter
Edith
Topping
Daughter
Hannah
Thompson
Boarder
John
Thompson
Boarder
Walter
Boardman
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Topping |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Wigton, Cumberland, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Topping | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wigton, Cumberland, England | |
Jane A | Topping | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Cheshire, England | |
John | Topping | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheshire, England | |
Mary H | Topping | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cheshire, England | |
Ruth | Topping | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Cheshire, England | |
George | Topping | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Topping | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Cheshire, England | |
Edith | Topping | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Cheshire, England | |
Hannah | Thompson | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Cheshire, England | |
John | Thompson | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Cheshire, England | |
Walter | Boardman | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Cheshire, England |
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