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Household of Benjamin Powell (born 1855, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 Powell and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Powell, born in 1855 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Matilda Powell, born in 1856 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Rosehannah (born 1874 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England) and Henry C (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Mother, Hannah Close, born in 1822 in Wolverhampton, Gloucestershire, England.
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Benjamin Powell's household
Benjamin
Powell
Head
Matilda
Powell
Wife
Rosehannah
Powell
Daughter
Henry C
Powell
Son
Hannah
Close
Mother
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Powell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Powell | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England | |
Matilda | Powell | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Rosehannah | Powell | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Openshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Henry C | Powell | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Close | Mother | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Wolverhampton, Gloucestershire, England |
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