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Household of Alfred Sewell (born 1835, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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.

Alfred Sewell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Sewell, born in 1835 in Essex, consisted of 5 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Sewell, born in 1841 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Esh, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Esh, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Mother In Law, Isabella Starforth, born in 1809 in Durham, England.


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Alfred Sewell's household

Male

Alfred

Sewell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sewell

Wife
Female

Isabella

Robson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Robson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Starforth

Mother In Law
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Sewell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alfred

Sewell

Head

Married

46

1835

Essex, England

Elizabeth

Sewell

Wife

Married

40

1841

Haswell, Durham, England

Isabella

Robson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Esh, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Robson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Esh, Durham, England

Isabella

Starforth

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Durham, England

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