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Household of Benjamin Rook (born 1817, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Rook and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Rook, born in 1817 in Boxgrove, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Fanny (born 1853 in Portsea, Hampshire, England), Albert James (born 1859 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Frederick (born 1861 in Portsea, Hampshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Vincent, born 1865 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.


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Benjamin Rook's household

Male

Benjamin

Rook

Head
Female

Fanny

Rook

Daughter
Male

Albert James

Rook

Son
Male

Frederick

Rook

Son
Male

Vincent

Holmes

Grand Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Rook
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Boxgrove, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Rook

Head

Widower

64

1817

Boxgrove, Sussex, England

Fanny

Rook

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Albert James

Rook

Son

Single

22

1859

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Frederick

Rook

Son

Single

20

1861

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Vincent

Holmes

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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