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Household of George Major (born 1828, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Major and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Major, born in 1828 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Catherine Major, born in 1835 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England), John (born 1869 in London, Middlesex, England), Alice M (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Catherine (born 1874 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and George (born 1877 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Edwin Douse, born in 1842 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
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George Major's household
George
Major
Head
Catherine
Major
Wife
Richard
Major
Son
John
Major
Son
Alice M
Major
Daughter
Catherine
Major
Daughter
George
Major
Son
Edwin
Douse
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Major |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Major | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England | |
Catherine | Major | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Richard | Major | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | London, Middlesex, England | |
John | Major | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Alice M | Major | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Catherine | Major | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
George | Major | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | |
Edwin | Douse | Boarder | Married | 39 | 1842 | Coventry, Warwickshire, England |
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