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Household of Josiah Merefield (born 1826, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, 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 Merefield and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Merefield, born in 1826 in Compton, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Mary Merefield, born in 1830 in Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1857 in Dorset, England), Anna (born 1860 in Dorset, England), Sarah (born 1862 in Dorset, England), Sarah (born 1865 in Dorset, England), George (born 1867 in Dorset, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Dorset, England).
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Josiah Merefield's household
Josiah
Merefield
Head
Mary
Merefield
Wife
Charles
Merefield
Son
Anna
Merefield
Daughter
Sarah
Merefield
Daughter
Sarah
Merefield
Daughter
George
Merefield
Son
Elizabeth
Merefield
Daughter
| First name(s) | Josiah |
| Last name | Merefield |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Compton, Dorset, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josiah | Merefield | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Compton, Dorset, England | |
Mary | Merefield | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Dorset, England | |
Charles | Merefield | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Dorset, England | |
Anna | Merefield | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Dorset, England | |
Sarah | Merefield | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dorset, England | |
Sarah | Merefield | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Dorset, England | |
George | Merefield | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Dorset, England | |
Elizabeth | Merefield | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Dorset, England |
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