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Household of Benjamin Kelson (born 1824, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,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 Kelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Kelson, born in 1824 in Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Kelson, born in 1826 in Beaminster, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Nephew, Edward (born 1856 in Beaminster, Somerset, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, Thomas (born 1821 in Beaminster, Somerset, England).


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Benjamin Kelson's household

Male

Benjamin

Kelson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Kelson

Wife
Male

Edward

Davis

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Briton

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Kelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Kelson

Head

Married

57

1824

Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Kelson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Beaminster, Somerset, England

Edward

Davis

Nephew

Single

25

1856

Beaminster, Somerset, England

Thomas

Briton

Visitor

Married

60

1821

Beaminster, Somerset, England

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