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Household of Rowland Light (born 1843, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, 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.
Rowland Light and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rowland Light, born in 1843 in Gillingham, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. Rowland was the head of the household, married to Martha S Light, born in 1847 in Bow, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Annie E (born 1871 in Devonport, Devon, England), Florence K (born 1876 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Stanley R (born 1879 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Percy A (born 1881 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Rowland's Servant, Emma Pink, born in 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
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Rowland Light's household
Rowland
Light
Head
Martha S
Light
Wife
Annie E
Light
Daughter
Florence K
Light
Daughter
Stanley R
Light
Son
Percy A
Light
Son
Emma
Pink
Servant
| First name(s) | Rowland |
| Last name | Light |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Gillingham, Dorset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rowland | Light | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Martha S | Light | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Bow, Middlesex, England | |
Annie E | Light | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Florence K | Light | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Stanley R | Light | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Percy A | Light | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Emma | Pink | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
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