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Household of Benjamin Longdon (born 1837, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Longdon and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Longdon, born in 1837 in Dunsford, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Longdon, born in 1838 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1858 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England), Ben (born 1868 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England), Mary J (born 1870 in Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England), Lilly L (born 1876 in Devon, England) and Albert (born 1878 in -). They had 1 grandchild; Frank L, born 1881 in Dunsford, Devon.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's -, James (born 1862 in Doddiscombsleigh, Devon, England), Benjamin's -, Thomas (born 1864 in Moreton, Devon, England) and Benjamin's -, Alice (born 1867 in Kenton, Devon, England).
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Benjamin Longdon's household
Benjamin
Longdon
Head
Eliza
Longdon
Wife
Sarah
Pollard
Daughter
Ben
Longdon
Son
Mary J
Longdon
Daughter
Lilly L
Longdon
Daughter
Albert
Longdon
Son
James
Knapman
-
Thomas
Kirswill
-
Alice
Caseley
-
Frank L
Pollard
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Longdon |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Dunsford, Devon, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Longdon | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Dunsford, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Longdon | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Pollard | Daughter | Married | 23 | 1858 | Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England | |
Ben | Longdon | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England | |
Mary J | Longdon | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Tedburn St Mary, Devon, England | |
Lilly L | Longdon | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Devon, England | |
Albert | Longdon | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | - | |
James | Knapman | - | Single | 19 | 1862 | Doddiscombsleigh, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Kirswill | - | Single | 17 | 1864 | Moreton, Devon, England | |
Alice | Caseley | - | Single | 14 | 1867 | Kenton, Devon, England | |
Frank L | Pollard | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | - |
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