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Household of Joseph Twiss (born 1808, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Twiss and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Twiss, born in 1808 in Brereton, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Louisa (born 1841 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and James H (born 1856 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, William Jos Hardy, born in 1861 in Longsight, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Twiss's household

Male

Joseph

Twiss

Head
Female

Louisa

Twiss

Daughter
Male

James H

Twiss

Son
Male

William Jos

Hardy

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Twiss
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Brereton, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Joseph

Twiss

Head

Widower

73

1808

Brereton, Cheshire, England

Louisa

Twiss

Daughter

Single

40

1841

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

James H

Twiss

Son

Single

25

1856

Gorton, Lancashire, England

William Jos

Hardy

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Longsight, Lancashire, England

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