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Household of Bessie Helps (born 1814)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, 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.
Bessie Helps and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bessie Helps, born in 1814 in , consisted of 8 members. Bessie was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Rose (born 1853 in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England) and Lucy (born 1855 in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Bessie's Visitor, Clement (born 1851 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Bessie's Servant, Bridget (born 1842 in Kerry, Ireland), Bessie's Servant, Jane (born 1835 in Ireland), Bessie's Servant, Fanny (born 1862 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Bessie's Servant, Fanny (born 1863 in Millwall, Middlesex, England).
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Bessie Helps's household
Bessie
Helps
Head
Rose
Helps
Daughter
Lucy
Helps
Daughter
Clement
Helps
Visitor
Bridget
Sullivan
Servant
Jane
Flynn
Servant
Fanny
Wilkinson
Servant
Fanny
Taylor
Servant
| First name(s) | Bessie |
| Last name | Helps |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bessie | Helps | Head | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Ireland | |
Rose | Helps | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England | |
Lucy | Helps | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, England | |
Clement | Helps | Visitor | Single | 30 | 1851 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Bridget | Sullivan | Servant | Widow | 39 | 1842 | Kerry, Ireland | |
Jane | Flynn | Servant | Single | 46 | 1835 | Ireland | |
Fanny | Wilkinson | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Chelsea, Middlesex, England | |
Fanny | Taylor | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Millwall, Middlesex, England |
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