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Household of James William Besent (born 1849, Hampshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight,Hampshire, 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 William Besent and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James William Besent, born in 1849 in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. James William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Besent, born in 1848 in Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Kathleen Catherine (born 1871 in Hampshire, England), Ralph (born 1876 in Hampshire, England), Amy (born 1877 in Hampshire, England), Ellen (born 1879 in Hampshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England).
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James William Besent's household
James William
Besent
Head
Elizabeth
Besent
Wife
Kathleen Catherine
Besent
Daughter
Ralph
Besent
Son
Amy
Besent
Daughter
Ellen
Besent
Daughter
Edith
Besent
Daughter
| First name(s) | James William |
| Last name | Besent |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James William | Besent | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Besent | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Hampshire, England | |
Kathleen Catherine | Besent | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Hampshire, England | |
Ralph | Besent | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Hampshire, England | |
Amy | Besent | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hampshire, England | |
Ellen | Besent | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hampshire, England | |
Edith | Besent | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | West Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England |
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