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Household of Joseph Sweet (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 Sweet and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Sweet, born in 1838 in Merriott, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Sweet, born in 1837 in Martock, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, Thomas (born 1855 in Martock, Somerset, England), Joseph's Adopted Child, Mary Ann (born 1863 in Martock, Somerset, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Keziah (born 1856 in Martock, Somerset, England).


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Joseph Sweet's household

Male

Joseph

Sweet

Head
Female

Ann

Sweet

Wife
Male

Thomas

Larcomb

Son In Law
Female

Mary Ann

Shoemake

Adopted Child
Female

Keziah

Shoemake

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Sweet
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Merriott, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Sweet

Head

Married

43

1838

Merriott, Somerset, England

Ann

Sweet

Wife

Married

44

1837

Martock, Somerset, England

Thomas

Larcomb

Son In Law

Single

26

1855

Martock, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Shoemake

Adopted Child

Single

18

1863

Martock, Somerset, England

Keziah

Shoemake

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Martock, Somerset, England

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