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Household of Benjamin Powell (born 1812, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Powell, born in 1812 in Broseley, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Powell, born in 1824 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Esther S, born 1855 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boar, Fanny P Coldwell, born in 1863 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Powell's household

Male

Benjamin

Powell

Head
Female

Mary

Powell

Wife
Female

Esther S

Powell

Daughter
Female

Fanny P

Coldwell

Boar
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Broseley, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Powell

Head

Married

69

1812

Broseley, Shropshire, England

Mary

Powell

Wife

Married

57

1824

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Esther S

Powell

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Fanny P

Coldwell

Boar

Single

18

1863

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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