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Household of Joseph R Besant (born 1804, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, 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 R Besant and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph R Besant, born in 1804 in St Brides, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph R was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1843 in St Andrew's Holborn, Middlesex, England) and Frances P (born 1853 in Middlesex, England). He had 1 grandchild; Edward M, born 1879 in St Brides, Middlesex.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph R's Visitor, Graham C Macintosh, born in 1858 in Scotland.
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Joseph R Besant's household
Joseph R
Besant
Head
Robert
Besant
Son
Frances P
Savage
Daughter
Edward M
Savage
Grand Son
Graham C
Macintosh
Visitor
| First name(s) | Joseph R |
| Last name | Besant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | St Brides, Middlesex, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph R | Besant | Head | Widower | 77 | 1804 | St Brides, Middlesex, England | |
Robert | Besant | Son | Single | 38 | 1843 | St Andrew's Holborn, Middlesex, England | |
Frances P | Savage | Daughter | Widow | 28 | 1853 | Middlesex, England | |
Edward M | Savage | Grand Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | - | |
Graham C | Macintosh | Visitor | Single | 23 | 1858 | Scotland |
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