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Household of Edward Smithson (born 1815, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

The 1881 Census return for Edward Smithson shows one person registered in the household

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Smithson, born in 1815 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 1 member. Edward was the head of the household, widower.


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Edward Smithson's household

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Edward

Smithson

Head
First name(s) Edward
Last name Smithson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

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Edward

Smithson

Head

Widower

66

1815

South Shields, Durham, England

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