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Household of Ruth Covell (born 1843, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hailsham, 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.
Ruth Covell and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Covell, born in 1843 in Waldron, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Caroline (born 1870 in Heathfield, Sussex, England), Clara (born 1872 in Heathfield, Sussex, England), Colin (born 1877 in Heathfield, Sussex, England) and Cecilia (born 1880 in Heathfield, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ruth's Boarder, Hugh Sim, born in 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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Ruth Covell's household
Ruth
Covell
Head
Caroline
Covell
Daughter
Clara
Covell
Daughter
Colin
Covell
Son
Cecilia
Covell
Daughter
Hugh
Sim
Boarder
| First name(s) | Ruth |
| Last name | Covell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Waldron, Sussex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruth | Covell | Head | Widow | 38 | 1843 | Waldron, Sussex, England | |
Caroline | Covell | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Clara | Covell | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Colin | Covell | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Cecilia | Covell | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Heathfield, Sussex, England | |
Hugh | Sim | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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