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Household of Joseph W Legg (born 1847, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 W Legg and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph W Legg, born in 1847 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. Joseph W was the head of the household, married to Mary Legg, born in 1848 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Joseph J (born 1870 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth M (born 1872 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Milly (born 1877 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Howard (born 1876 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Harold (born 1881 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph W's Mother In Law, Avis Sweet, born in 1817 in Camborne, Cornwall, England.
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Joseph W Legg's household
Joseph W
Legg
Head
Mary
Legg
Wife
Joseph J
Legg
Son
Elizabeth M
Legg
Daughter
Milly
Legg
Daughter
Howard
Legg
Son
Harold
Legg
Son
Avis
Sweet
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | Joseph W |
| Last name | Legg |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Penzance, Cornwall, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph W | Legg | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Mary | Legg | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Joseph J | Legg | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Elizabeth M | Legg | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Milly | Legg | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Howard | Legg | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Harold | Legg | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Avis | Sweet | Mother In Law | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Camborne, Cornwall, England |
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