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Household of James Bessell (born 1830, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.
James Bessell and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bessell, born in 1830 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bessell, born in 1838 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Pearson, born in 1863 in Salford, Lancashire, England.
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James Bessell's household
James
Bessell
Head
Margaret
Bessell
Wife
William
Bessell
Son
William
Pearson
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bessell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bessell | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England | |
Margaret | Bessell | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
William | Bessell | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
William | Pearson | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Salford, Lancashire, England |
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