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Household of George Brightwen (born 1820, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hendon, Middlesex, 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 Brightwen and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Brightwen, born in 1820 in Witham, Essex, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Brightwen, born in 1831 in Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Cook, Eliza Ann (born 1842 in Lincolnshire, England), George's Servant, Sarah (born 1851 in Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales), George's Servant, Emma (born 1858 in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England), George's Servant, Emily J (born 1859 in Edgware, Middlesex, England), George's Servant, Maria C (born 1861 in Middlesex, England) and George's Butler, Thomas (born 1848 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England).
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George Brightwen's household
George
Brightwen
Head
Eliza
Brightwen
Wife
Eliza Ann
Turgoose
Cook
Sarah
Pugh
Servant
Emma
Harris
Servant
Emily J
Austin
Servant
Maria C
Laird
Servant
Thomas
Halford
Butler
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Brightwen |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Witham, Essex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Brightwen | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Witham, Essex, England | |
Eliza | Brightwen | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Eliza Ann | Turgoose | Cook | Married | 39 | 1842 | Lincolnshire, England | |
Sarah | Pugh | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales | |
Emma | Harris | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bushey, Hertfordshire, England | |
Emily J | Austin | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Edgware, Middlesex, England | |
Maria C | Laird | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Middlesex, England | |
Thomas | Halford | Butler | Single | 33 | 1848 | Leamington, Warwickshire, England |
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