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Household of Richard Sweet (born 1833, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yeovil, Somerset, 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 Sweet and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Sweet, born in 1833 in Merriott, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Sweet, born in 1829 in Membury, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1860 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Martha (born 1865 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Sarah A (born 1868 in Yeovil, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1872 in Yeovil, Somerset, England) and William (born 1875 in Yeovil, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Arthur, born 1878 in Yeovil, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Mother, Maria (born 1807 in Yeovil, Somerset, England) and Richard's Lodger, George (born 1860 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England).
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Richard Sweet's household
Richard
Sweet
Head
Sarah A
Sweet
Wife
Alfred
Sweet
Son
Martha
Sweet
Daughter
Sarah A
Sweet
Daughter
Frank
Sweet
Son
William
Sweet
Son
Maria
Sweet
Mother
Arthur
Higgins
Grand Son
George
Martin
Lodger
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Sweet |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Merriott, Somerset, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Sweet | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Merriott, Somerset, England | |
Sarah A | Sweet | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Membury, Devon, England | |
Alfred | Sweet | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Martha | Sweet | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Sarah A | Sweet | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Frank | Sweet | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
William | Sweet | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Maria | Sweet | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
Arthur | Higgins | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yeovil, Somerset, England | |
George | Martin | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Long Sutton, Somerset, England |
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