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Household of Charles Lighter (born 1833, Suffolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
Charles Lighter and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Lighter, born in 1833 in Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Ann Lighter, born in 1841 in Suffolk, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1865 in Suffolk, England), Charles (born 1872 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1879 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Herbert, born 1879 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Daughter Lodger, Eliza E Eames, born in 1859 in Suffolk, England.
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Charles Lighter's household
Charles
Lighter
Head
Ann
Lighter
Wife
Sarah
Lighter
Daughter
Charles
Lighter
Son
Harry
Lighter
Son
Eliza E
Eames
Daughter Lodger
Herbert
Eames
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Lighter |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Suffolk, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Lighter | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Suffolk, England | |
Ann | Lighter | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Suffolk, England | |
Sarah | Lighter | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Suffolk, England | |
Charles | Lighter | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Lighter | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Eliza E | Eames | Daughter Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | Suffolk, England | |
Herbert | Eames | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England |
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