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Household of Benjamin Shakespeare (born 1860, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, Derbyshire, 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 Shakespeare and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Shakespeare, born in 1860 in Knightley, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Brother, Robert (born 1858 in Gnosall, Staffordshire, England) and Benjamin's Mother, Mary (born 1814 in Stapleton, Shropshire, England).
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Benjamin Shakespeare's household
Benjamin
Shakespeare
Head
Robert
Shakespeare
Brother
Mary
Shakespeare
Mother
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Shakespeare |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 21 |
| Birth year | 1860 |
| Birth place | Knightley, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Shakespeare | Head | Single | 21 | 1860 | Knightley, Staffordshire, England | |
Robert | Shakespeare | Brother | Single | 23 | 1858 | Gnosall, Staffordshire, England | |
Mary | Shakespeare | Mother | Married | 67 | 1814 | Stapleton, Shropshire, England |
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