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Household of Matthew Canning (born 1842, Wiltshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.
Matthew Canning and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Canning, born in 1842 in Melksham, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Sophia Canning, born in 1843 in Brentwood, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Florence (born 1868 in Stratford, Essex, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Stratford, Essex, England), Ernest (born 1874 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Ada (born 1876 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Servant, Mary Webb, born in 1864 in Suffolk, England.
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Matthew Canning's household
Matthew
Canning
Head
Sophia
Canning
Wife
Florence
Canning
Daughter
Ellen
Canning
Daughter
Ernest
Canning
Son
Ada
Canning
Daughter
Mary
Webb
Servant
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Canning |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Melksham, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Canning | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Melksham, Wiltshire, England | |
Sophia | Canning | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Brentwood, Essex, England | |
Florence | Canning | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
Ellen | Canning | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
Ernest | Canning | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
Ada | Canning | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
Mary | Webb | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Suffolk, England |
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