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Household of Bennett Colley (born 1844, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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.
Bennett Colley and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bennett Colley, born in 1844 in Beaminster, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Bennett was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Colley, born in 1848 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Henry E (born 1872 in Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England), William A (born 1873 in Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England), Henriet M A (born 1876 in Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England) and Cecil F (born 1881 in Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Bennett's Boarder, Abraham Gaylard, born in 1868 in Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England.
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Bennett Colley's household
Bennett
Colley
Head
Elizabeth
Colley
Wife
Henry E
Colley
Son
William A
Colley
Son
Henriet M A
Colley
Daughter
Cecil F
Colley
Son
Abraham
Gaylard
Boarder
| First name(s) | Bennett |
| Last name | Colley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Beaminster, Dorset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bennett | Colley | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Beaminster, Dorset, England | |
Elizabeth | Colley | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sevenoaks, Kent, England | |
Henry E | Colley | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England | |
William A | Colley | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England | |
Henriet M A | Colley | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England | |
Cecil F | Colley | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England | |
Abraham | Gaylard | Boarder | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England |
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