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Household of Matthew Dancell (born 1854, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Dancell and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Dancell, born in 1854 in St Ives, Cornwall, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary R Dancell, born in 1853 in St Ives, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Mary R (born 1876 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Thomasine P (born 1879 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Thomasine (born 1826 in St Ives, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's -, Elizabeth M (born 1865 in Devonport, Devon, England), Matthew's Boarder, William B (born 1865 in St Ives, Cornwall, England), Matthew's Visitor, Elizabeth M (born 1863 in St Ives, Cornwall, England) and Matthew's Lodger, Louisa (born 1836 in Middlesex, England).


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Matthew Dancell's household

Male

Matthew

Dancell

Head
Female

Mary R

Dancell

Wife
Female

Mary R

Dancell

Daughter
Female

Thomasine P

Dancell

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Dancell

Head
Female

Thomasine

Dancell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth M

Dancell

-
Male

William B

Quick

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth M

Quick

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Ramsay

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Dancell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place St Ives, Cornwall, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Dancell

Head

Married

27

1854

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Mary R

Dancell

Wife

Married

28

1853

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Mary R

Dancell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Thomasine P

Dancell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Matthew

Dancell

Head

Married

57

1824

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Thomasine

Dancell

Daughter

Married

55

1826

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Dancell

-

Single

16

1865

Devonport, Devon, England

William B

Quick

Boarder

Single

16

1865

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth M

Quick

Visitor

Single

18

1863

St Ives, Cornwall, England

Louisa

Ramsay

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Middlesex, England

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