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Household of David Backshall (born 1849, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.
David Backshall and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Backshall, born in 1849 in Ardingly, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Frances J Backshall, born in 1844 in East Wittering, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Mabel A (born 1873 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Frances (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Amelia (born 1875 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Emily F (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Walter N (born 1878 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and David S (born 1881 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Visitor, Fanny E (born 1858 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and David's Lodger, Sally (born 1830 in Hailsham, Sussex, England).
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David Backshall's household
David
Backshall
Head
Frances J
Backshall
Wife
Mabel A
Backshall
Daughter
Frances
Backshall
Daughter
Amelia
Backshall
Daughter
Emily F
Backshall
Daughter
Walter N
Backshall
Son
David S
Backshall
Son
Fanny E
Mc Neille
Visitor
Sally
Jenner
Lodger
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Backshall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Ardingly, Sussex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Backshall | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ardingly, Sussex, England | |
Frances J | Backshall | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | East Wittering, Sussex, England | |
Mabel A | Backshall | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Frances | Backshall | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Amelia | Backshall | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Emily F | Backshall | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Walter N | Backshall | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
David S | Backshall | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Fanny E | Mc Neille | Visitor | Single | 23 | 1858 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Sally | Jenner | Lodger | Single | 51 | 1830 | Hailsham, Sussex, England |
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