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Household of Benjamin Simmons (born 1828, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Simmons and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Simmons, born in 1828 in Grundisburgh, Suffolk, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Simmons, born in 1841 in Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Mother In Law, Eliza (born 1807 in Kirton, Suffolk, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Emma (born 1821 in Plumstead, Kent, England).


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Benjamin Simmons's household

Male

Benjamin

Simmons

Head
Female

Charlotte

Simmons

Wife
Female

Eliza

Talcharn ?

Mother In Law
Female

Emma

Heather

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Simmons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Grundisburgh, Suffolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Simmons

Head

Married

53

1828

Grundisburgh, Suffolk, England

Charlotte

Simmons

Wife

Married

40

1841

Suffolk, England

Eliza

Talcharn ?

Mother In Law

Widow

74

1807

Kirton, Suffolk, England

Emma

Heather

Lodger

Single

60

1821

Plumstead, Kent, England

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