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Household of David Close (born 1826, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Close and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Close, born in 1826 in Horwich, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England) and Ralph (born 1857 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Elizabeth, born 1880 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Daughter In Law, Margaret J Close, born in 1862 in Astley Green, Lancashire, England.
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David Close's household
David
Close
Head
Elizabeth
Close
Daughter
Ralph
Close
Son
Margaret J
Close
Daughter In Law
Elizabeth
Close
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Close |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Horwich, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Close | Head | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Horwich, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Close | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Blackrod, Lancashire, England | |
Ralph | Close | Son | Married | 24 | 1857 | Blackrod, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret J | Close | Daughter In Law | Married | 19 | 1862 | Astley Green, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Close | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Blackrod, Lancashire, England |
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