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Household of John Godwin (born 1839, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Godwin and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Godwin, born in 1839 in Grittleton, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elsie Godwin, born in 1847 in Urquhart, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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John Godwin's household

Male

John

Godwin

Head
Female

Elsie

Godwin

Wife
Male

George

Godwin

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Godwin

Daughter
Male

John

Godwin

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Godwin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Grittleton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Godwin

Head

Married

42

1839

Grittleton, Wiltshire, England

Elsie

Godwin

Wife

Married

34

1847

Urquhart, Scotland

George

Godwin

Son

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Godwin

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Godwin

Son

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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