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Household of Benjamin Gilbert (born 1814, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, 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 Gilbert and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Gilbert, born in 1814 in St Erth, Cornwall, consisted of 2 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Emma Lyon, born in 1817 in Lyme Regis, Dorset, England.


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Benjamin Gilbert's household

Male

Benjamin

Gilbert

Head
Female

Emma

Lyon

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Gilbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place St Erth, Cornwall, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Gilbert

Head

Single

67

1814

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Emma

Lyon

Servant

Widow

64

1817

Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

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