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Household of Matilda Harris (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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.

Matilda Harris and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Harris, born in 1833 in Kingsbridge, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Devonport, Devon, England), Matilda (born 1868 in Kingsbridge, Devon, England) and Mabel (born 1872 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matilda's Mother, Susanna (born 1806 in Bigbury, Devon, England) and Matilda's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Ugborough, Devon, England).


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Matilda Harris's household

Female

Matilda

Harris

Head
Male

William

Harris

Son
Female

Matilda

Harris

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Harris

Daughter
Female

Susanna

Davie

Mother
Female

Mary

Purday

Servant
First name(s) Matilda
Last name Harris
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matilda

Harris

Head

Widow

48

1833

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

William

Harris

Son

Single

17

1864

Devonport, Devon, England

Matilda

Harris

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kingsbridge, Devon, England

Mabel

Harris

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Susanna

Davie

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Bigbury, Devon, England

Mary

Purday

Servant

Single

17

1864

Ugborough, Devon, England

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