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Household of Richard Wait (born 1820, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rye, Sussex, 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 Wait and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Wait, born in 1820 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Emma Wait, born in 1821 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Rachel H (born 1861 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England) and Matilda S H (born 1857 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Edwin W, born 1881 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Son In Law, Edwin H (born 1857 in Appledore, Kent, England) and Richard's Servant, Sarah (born 1866 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England).
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Richard Wait's household
Richard
Wait
Head
Emma
Wait
Wife
Rachel H
Wait
Daughter
Edwin H
Avery
Son In Law
Matilda S H
Avery
Daughter
Edwin W
Avery
Grand Son
Sarah
Noakes
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Wait |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Peasmarsh, Sussex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Wait | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Peasmarsh, Sussex, England | |
Emma | Wait | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Rachel H | Wait | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Peasmarsh, Sussex, England | |
Edwin H | Avery | Son In Law | Married | 24 | 1857 | Appledore, Kent, England | |
Matilda S H | Avery | Daughter | Married | 24 | 1857 | Peasmarsh, Sussex, England | |
Edwin W | Avery | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Peasmarsh, Sussex, England | |
Sarah | Noakes | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Peasmarsh, Sussex, England |
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