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Household of Edwin John Laight (born 1837, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.
Edwin John Laight and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin John Laight, born in 1837 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, consisted of 3 members. Edwin John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Laight, born in 1835 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin John's Visitor, Martha Sheldon, born in 1861 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.
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Edwin John Laight's household
Edwin John
Laight
Head
Ellen
Laight
Wife
Martha
Sheldon
Visitor
| First name(s) | Edwin John |
| Last name | Laight |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin John | Laight | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England | |
Ellen | Laight | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England | |
Martha | Sheldon | Visitor | Single | 20 | 1861 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England |
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