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Household of John Bligh (born 1845, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Bligh and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bligh, born in 1845 in Bow, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bligh, born in 1849 in Essex, England. They had 6 children; Ethel M (born 1871 in Surrey, England), Howard E (born 1874 in Surrey, England), Lillian M (born 1875 in Surrey, England), Ellen F (born 1877 in Essex, England), Edith J (born 1878 in Essex, England) and Amy C (born 1880 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Sarah (born 1854 in Wiltshire, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth H (born 1858 in High Easter, Essex, England) and John's Servant, Rosina (born 1856 in Great Leighs, Essex, England).
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John Bligh's household
John
Bligh
Head
Mary
Bligh
Wife
Ethel M
Bligh
Daughter
Howard E
Bligh
Son
Lillian M
Bligh
Daughter
Ellen F
Bligh
Daughter
Edith J
Bligh
Daughter
Amy C
Bligh
Daughter
Sarah
Bridge
Servant
Elizabeth H
Bacon
Servant
Rosina
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bligh |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Bow, Middlesex, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bligh | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Bow, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Bligh | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Essex, England | |
Ethel M | Bligh | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Surrey, England | |
Howard E | Bligh | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Surrey, England | |
Lillian M | Bligh | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Surrey, England | |
Ellen F | Bligh | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Essex, England | |
Edith J | Bligh | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Essex, England | |
Amy C | Bligh | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Essex, England | |
Sarah | Bridge | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Wiltshire, England | |
Elizabeth H | Bacon | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | High Easter, Essex, England | |
Rosina | Smith | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Great Leighs, Essex, England |
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