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Household of John Bently (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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.

John Bently and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bently, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Potter, born in 1851 in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England.


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John Bently's household

Male

John

Bently

Head
Female

Mary

Potter

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bently
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Bently

Head

Single

45

1836

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Potter

Servant

Single

30

1851

Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, England

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