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Household of Prudence Wherry (born 1834, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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.

Prudence Wherry and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Prudence Wherry, born in 1834 in St Erth, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Prudence was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Wherry, born in 1861 in St Erth, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), Eliza (born 1864 in St Erth, Cornwall, England), William H (born 1866 in St Erth, Cornwall, England) and Sarah J (born 1867 in St Erth, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Prudence's Mother, Prudence Edyvean, born in 1798 in St Erth, Cornwall, England.


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Prudence Wherry's household

Female

Prudence

Wherry

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Wherry

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Wherry

Daughter
Male

William H

Wherry

Son
Female

Sarah J

Wherry

Daughter
Female

Prudence

Edyvean

Mother
First name(s) Prudence
Last name Wherry
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place St Erth, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Prudence

Wherry

Head

Married

47

1834

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Wherry

Daughter

Single

20

1861

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Wherry

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Erth, Cornwall, England

William H

Wherry

Son

Single

15

1866

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Sarah J

Wherry

Daughter

Single

14

1867

St Erth, Cornwall, England

Prudence

Edyvean

Mother

Widow

83

1798

St Erth, Cornwall, England

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