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Household of Benjamin Gaskell (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Gaskell and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gaskell, born in 1842 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Harriet Gaskell, born in 1844 in Sileby, Leicestershire, England.


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Benjamin Gaskell's household

Male

Benjamin

Gaskell

Head
Female

Harriet

Gaskell

Wife
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gaskell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Gaskell

Head

Married

39

1842

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Gaskell

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sileby, Leicestershire, England

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