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Household of George Birch (born 1817, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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.

George Birch and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Birch, born in 1817 in Mersham, Kent, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Emily (born 1843 in Wittersham, Kent, England) and Harriet S (born 1861 in Newington, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Nephew, Arthur (born 1868 in Mersham, Kent, England) and George's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Saltwood, Kent, England).


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George Birch's household

Male

George

Birch

Head
Female

Emily

Birch

Daughter
Female

Harriet S

Birch

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Swaffer

Nephew
Female

Eliza

Godden

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Birch
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Mersham, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Birch

Head

Widower

64

1817

Mersham, Kent, England

Emily

Birch

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Wittersham, Kent, England

Harriet S

Birch

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Newington, Kent, England

Arthur

Swaffer

Nephew

Single

13

1868

Mersham, Kent, England

Eliza

Godden

Servant

Single

18

1863

Saltwood, Kent, England

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