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Household of George Ed Stephenson (born 1822)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 Ed Stephenson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Ed Stephenson, born in 1822 in , consisted of 10 members. George Ed was the head of the household, married to Sophia C Stephenson, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1858 in South America), Caroline Mary (born 1863 in South America), Ellen (born 1864 in Waterloo, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1868 in Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George Ed's Servant, Phoebe (born 1825 in New Brighton, Cheshire, England), George Ed's Servant, Julia (born 1855 in Alsager, Cheshire, England), George Ed's Servant, Sarah (born 1859 in Shropshire, England) and George Ed's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Llynclys, Shropshire, England).


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George Ed Stephenson's household

Male

George Ed

Stephenson

Head
Female

Sophia C

Stephenson

Wife
Female

Esther

Stephenson

Daughter
Female

Caroline Mary

Stephenson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Stephenson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Stephenson

Daughter
Female

Phoebe

Croft

Servant
Female

Julia

Johnson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Pound

Servant
Female

Mary

Jones

Servant
First name(s) George Ed
Last name Stephenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Ed

Stephenson

Head

Married

59

1822

Scotland

Sophia C

Stephenson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Esther

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

South America

Caroline Mary

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

South America

Ellen

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Waterloo, Lancashire, England

Mary

Stephenson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England

Phoebe

Croft

Servant

Widow

56

1825

New Brighton, Cheshire, England

Julia

Johnson

Servant

Single

26

1855

Alsager, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Pound

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shropshire, England

Mary

Jones

Servant

Single

21

1860

Llynclys, Shropshire, England

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