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Household of Benjamin Dewsnap (born 1820, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Benjamin Dewsnap and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dewsnap, born in 1820 in Derbyshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Lydia (born 1849 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Mary A (born 1859 in Congleton, Cheshire, England) and Thomas (born 1862 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Dewsnap's household

Male

Benjamin

Dewsnap

Head
Female

Lydia

Dewsnap

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Dewsnap

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dewsnap

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dewsnap
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Dewsnap

Head

Widower

61

1820

Derbyshire, England

Lydia

Dewsnap

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Dewsnap

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Dewsnap

Son

Single

19

1862

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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