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Household of John Rossiter (born 1798, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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 Rossiter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Rossiter, born in 1798 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Selina, born 1831 in Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder Sister In Law, Mary H (born 1787 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Caroline (born 1859 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Rossiter's household

Male

John

Rossiter

Head
Female

Selina

Rossiter

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Gregory

Boarder Sister In Law
Female

Caroline

Bird

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Rossiter
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Rossiter

Head

Widower

83

1798

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Selina

Rossiter

Daughter

Single

50

1831

Wiltshire, England

Mary H

Gregory

Boarder Sister In Law

Widow

94

1787

City of London, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Bird

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

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