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Household of Bessy Rowley (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Goole, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Bessy Rowley and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Bessy Rowley, born in 1820 in Gowdall, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. Bessy was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Bessy's Lodger, Henry Braithwaite, born in 1828 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England.


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Bessy Rowley's household

Female

Bessy

Rowley

Head
Male

Henry

Braithwaite

Lodger
First name(s) Bessy
Last name Rowley
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Gowdall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Bessy

Rowley

Head

Widow

61

1820

Gowdall, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Braithwaite

Lodger

Single

53

1828

Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

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