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Household of Samuel Belesset (born 1839, Staffordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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.
Samuel Belesset and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Belesset, born in 1839 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Margaret Blesset, born in 1849 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William (born 1872 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1877 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Samuel (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James (born 1869 in India).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger Head, Thomas (born 1821 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland) and Samuel's Lodger, Richard (born 1839 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Samuel Belesset's household
Samuel
Belesset
Head
Margaret
Blesset
Wife
William
Blesset
Son
Hannah
Blesset
Daughter
Elizabeth
Blesset
Daughter
Samuel
Blesset
Son
Thomas
Henley
Lodger Head
James
Henley
Son
Richard
Davies
Lodger
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Belesset |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Stafford, Staffordshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Belesset | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Stafford, Staffordshire, England | |
Margaret | Blesset | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Blesset | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Hannah | Blesset | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Blesset | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Samuel | Blesset | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Henley | Lodger Head | - | 60 | 1821 | Limerick, Limerick, Ireland | |
James | Henley | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | India | |
Richard | Davies | Lodger | Single | 42 | 1839 | Glamorganshire, Wales |
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