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Household of Josiah Brett (born 1827, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.
Josiah Brett and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Brett, born in 1827 in Bradford Peverell, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Jane Brett, born in 1842 in Powerstock, Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Stratton, Dorset, England), Fanny Anna (born 1871 in Stratton, Dorset, England), William David (born 1872 in Stratton, Dorset, England), Margaret (born 1874 in Stratton, Dorset, England), Walter John (born 1876 in Charminster, Dorset, England) and Christopher (born 1880 in Charminster, Dorset, England).
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Josiah Brett's household
Josiah
Brett
Head
Jane
Brett
Wife
Elizabeth
Brett
Daughter
Fanny Anna
Brett
Daughter
William David
Brett
Son
Margaret
Brett
Daughter
Walter John
Brett
Son
Christopher
Brett
Son
| First name(s) | Josiah |
| Last name | Brett |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Bradford Peverell, Dorset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josiah | Brett | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Bradford Peverell, Dorset, England | |
Jane | Brett | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Powerstock, Dorset, England | |
Elizabeth | Brett | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Stratton, Dorset, England | |
Fanny Anna | Brett | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Stratton, Dorset, England | |
William David | Brett | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stratton, Dorset, England | |
Margaret | Brett | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stratton, Dorset, England | |
Walter John | Brett | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Charminster, Dorset, England | |
Christopher | Brett | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Charminster, Dorset, England |
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