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Household of Richard Bessant (born 1814, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Havant, Hampshire, 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.

Richard Bessant and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bessant, born in 1814 in Ealing, Hampshire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emily Bessant, born in 1861 in Botley, Hampshire, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1861 in Botley, Hampshire, England) and Louisa J (born 1868 in Boarhunt, Hampshire, England).


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Richard Bessant's household

Male

Richard

Bessant

Head
Female

Emily

Bessant

Daughter
Female

Louisa J

Bessant

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Bessant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Ealing, Hampshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Bessant

Head

Married

67

1814

Ealing, Hampshire, England

Emily

Bessant

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Botley, Hampshire, England

Louisa J

Bessant

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Boarhunt, Hampshire, England

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