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Household of Charles Close (born 1839, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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.

Charles Close and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Close, born in 1839 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Close, born in 1849 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Lydia M, born 1881 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Man, Henry (born 1826 in -) and Charles's Lodger, Lilia (born 1821 in Somerset, England).


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Charles Close's household

Male

Charles

Close

Head
Female

Sarah

Close

Wife
Female

Lydia M

Close

Daughter
Male

Henry

Rosser

Man
Female

Lilia

Dolphin

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Close
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Close

Head

Married

42

1839

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Close

Wife

Married

32

1849

Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Lydia M

Close

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Henry

Rosser

Man

-

55

1826

-

Lilia

Dolphin

Lodger

Widow

60

1821

Somerset, England

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