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Household of Charles Prowse (born 1850, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 Prowse and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Prowse, born in 1850 in Sancreed, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Grace Prowse, born in 1844 in St Just, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth L (born 1870 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England), John C (born 1872 in St Just, Cornwall, England), Joseph (born 1873 in St Just, Cornwall, England), Thomas (born 1874 in St Just, Cornwall, England) and Nanny (born 1881 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Sistin Law, Margaret Lawry, born in 1851 in Sancreed, Cornwall, England.
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Charles Prowse's household
Charles
Prowse
Head
Grace
Prowse
Wife
Elizabeth L
Prowse
Daughter
John C
Prowse
Son
Joseph
Prowse
Son
Thomas
Prowse
Son
Nanny
Prowse
Daughter
Margaret
Lawry
Sistin Law
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Prowse |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Sancreed, Cornwall, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Prowse | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Sancreed, Cornwall, England | |
Grace | Prowse | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | St Just, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth L | Prowse | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sancreed, Cornwall, England | |
John C | Prowse | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | St Just, Cornwall, England | |
Joseph | Prowse | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | St Just, Cornwall, England | |
Thomas | Prowse | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | St Just, Cornwall, England | |
Nanny | Prowse | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sancreed, Cornwall, England | |
Margaret | Lawry | Sistin Law | Single | 30 | 1851 | Sancreed, Cornwall, England |
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