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Household of Richard Bessant (born 1843, Gloucestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Bessant, born in 1843 in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Bessant, born in 1843 in Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Annie M (born 1866 in Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England), Louisa M (born 1868 in Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth S (born 1871 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England), William G (born 1874 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England) and Edith M (born 1878 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England).
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Richard Bessant's household
Richard
Bessant
Head
Mary A
Bessant
Wife
Annie M
Bessant
Daughter
Louisa M
Bessant
Daughter
Elizabeth S
Bessant
Daughter
William G
Bessant
Son
Edith M
Bessant
Daughter
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Bessant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Bessant | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England | |
Mary A | Bessant | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England | |
Annie M | Bessant | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England | |
Louisa M | Bessant | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Down Hatherley, Gloucestershire, England | |
Elizabeth S | Bessant | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Boddington, Gloucestershire, England | |
William G | Bessant | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Boddington, Gloucestershire, England | |
Edith M | Bessant | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Boddington, Gloucestershire, England |
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