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Household of Martha Beard (born 1846, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, Sussex, 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.

Martha Beard and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Beard, born in 1846 in Shrewton, Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Louisa, born 1875 in Preston, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Martha's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Sussex, England) and Martha's Lodger, Michael (born 1860 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Martha Beard's household

Female

Martha

Beard

Head
Female

Louisa

Beard

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Grimshell

Lodger
Male

Michael

Betts

Lodger
First name(s) Martha
Last name Beard
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Shrewton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Martha

Beard

Head

Widow

35

1846

Shrewton, Wiltshire, England

Louisa

Beard

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Sussex, England

Thomas

Grimshell

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Sussex, England

Michael

Betts

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Brighton, Sussex, England

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