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Household of John Lay (born 1813, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, 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 Lay and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lay, born in 1813 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, single. He had 1 child; Julia, born 1869 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Housekeeper, Frances (born 1829 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), John's Servant, Ann (born 1840 in Colchester, Essex, England), John's Servant Head, Ester F (born 1837 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England) and John's Servant, Richard (born 1821 in Stanway, Essex, England).
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John Lay's household
John
Lay
Head
Frances
Meadows
Housekeeper
Ann
Dann
Servant
Ester F
Knight
Servant Head
Julia
Knight
Daughter
Richard
Bradbrooke
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lay |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Colchester, Essex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lay | Head | Single | 68 | 1813 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Frances | Meadows | Housekeeper | Single | 52 | 1829 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
Ann | Dann | Servant | Single | 41 | 1840 | Colchester, Essex, England | |
Ester F | Knight | Servant Head | Single | 44 | 1837 | Abingdon, Berkshire, England | |
Julia | Knight | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Abingdon, Berkshire, England | |
Richard | Bradbrooke | Servant | Married | 60 | 1821 | Stanway, Essex, England |
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