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Household of Joseph Bedwell (born 1833, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

Joseph Bedwell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Bedwell, born in 1833 in Earsham, Norfolk, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Caroline Bedwell, born in 1843 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1866 in Earsham, Norfolk, England), Charles (born 1867 in Earsham, Norfolk, England), Benjamin (born 1871 in Earsham, Norfolk, England), Robert (born 1873 in Earsham, Norfolk, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and John (born 1881 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step Son, George Peter (born 1871 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Joseph's Step Daughter, Anne E (born 1872 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Joseph's Step Daughter, Minnie C (born 1874 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Bedwell's household

Male

Joseph

Bedwell

Head
Female

Caroline

Bedwell

Wife
Male

William

Bedwell

Son
Male

Charles

Bedwell

Son
Male

Benjamin

Bedwell

Son
Male

Robert

Bedwell

Son
Male

Alfred

Bedwell

Son
Male

John

Bedwell

Son
Male

George Peter

Brooks

Step Son
Female

Anne E

Brooks

Step Daughter
Female

Minnie C

Brooks

Step Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Bedwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Earsham, Norfolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Bedwell

Head

Married

48

1833

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Caroline

Bedwell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

William

Bedwell

Son

Single

15

1866

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Charles

Bedwell

Son

Single

14

1867

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Benjamin

Bedwell

Son

Single

10

1871

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Robert

Bedwell

Son

Single

8

1873

Earsham, Norfolk, England

Alfred

Bedwell

Son

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

John

Bedwell

Son

Single

0

1881

Bow, Middlesex, England

George Peter

Brooks

Step Son

Single

10

1871

Bow, Middlesex, England

Anne E

Brooks

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bow, Middlesex, England

Minnie C

Brooks

Step Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bow, Middlesex, England

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