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Household of John S Meeson (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 S Meeson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Meeson, born in 1837 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John S was the head of the household, married to Amelia Meeson, born in 1839 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Rosa (born 1870 in Australia), Amy (born 1872 in Australia), Ruth (born 1875 in Australia) and Gertrude F (born 1879 in Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John S's Servant, Esther M A (born 1856 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and John S's Servant, Jane R (born 1858 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
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John S Meeson's household
John S
Meeson
Head
Amelia
Meeson
Wife
Rosa
Meeson
Daughter
Amy
Meeson
Daughter
Ruth
Meeson
Daughter
Gertrude F
Meeson
Daughter
Esther M A
Leeh
Servant
Jane R
Fisher
Servant
| First name(s) | John S |
| Last name | Meeson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John S | Meeson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Amelia | Meeson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Rosa | Meeson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Australia | |
Amy | Meeson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Australia | |
Ruth | Meeson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Australia | |
Gertrude F | Meeson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hampshire, England | |
Esther M A | Leeh | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Brighton, Sussex, England | |
Jane R | Fisher | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
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