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Household of John Colston (born 1838, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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 Colston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Colston, born in 1838 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Colston, born in 1838 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1868 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1872 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1877 in South Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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John Colston's household

Male

John

Colston

Head
Female

Esther

Colston

Wife
Female

Mary

Colston

Daughter
Male

Richard

Colston

Son
Male

William

Colston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Colston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Colston

Head

Married

43

1838

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Esther

Colston

Wife

Married

43

1838

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Mary

Colston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Richard

Colston

Son

Single

9

1872

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

William

Colston

Son

Single

4

1877

South Hackney, Middlesex, England

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