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Household of Leon Wm Backshell (born 1847, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Leon Wm Backshell and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Leon Wm Backshell, born in 1847 in Lindfield, Sussex, consisted of 2 members. Leon Wm was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Leon Wm's Sister, Ellen S Backshell, born in 1844 in Lindfield, Sussex, England.


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Leon Wm Backshell's household

Male

Leon Wm

Backshell

Head
Female

Ellen S

Backshell

Sister
First name(s) Leon Wm
Last name Backshell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lindfield, Sussex, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Leon Wm

Backshell

Head

Widower

34

1847

Lindfield, Sussex, England

Ellen S

Backshell

Sister

Single

37

1844

Lindfield, Sussex, England

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