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Household of John Wesson (born 1827, Nottinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 Wesson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wesson, born in 1827 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Wesson, born in 1838 in Hardingham, Norfolk, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1868 in Islington, Middlesex, England), George (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Samuel (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Sarah (born 1877 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, James (born 1856 in Scotland) and John's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Scotland).
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John Wesson's household
John
Wesson
Head
Maria
Wesson
Wife
Thomas
Wesson
Son
Frederick
Wesson
Son
William
Wesson
Son
George
Wesson
Son
Samuel
Wesson
Son
John
Wesson
Son
Sarah
Wesson
Daughter
James
Pattison
Boarder
John
Smith
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Wesson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Wesson | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Maria | Wesson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Hardingham, Norfolk, England | |
Thomas | Wesson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Chelsea, Middlesex, England | |
Frederick | Wesson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
William | Wesson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
George | Wesson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Samuel | Wesson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
John | Wesson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | Wesson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
James | Pattison | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Scotland | |
John | Smith | Boarder | Single | 23 | 1858 | Scotland |
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