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Household of Silas Marchant (born 1843, Wiltshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire,Dorset, 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.
Silas Marchant and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Marchant, born in 1843 in Semley, Wiltshire, consisted of 13 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Marchant, born in 1848 in Dorset, England. They had 8 children; Nelly (born 1872 in Surrey, England), Sarah M (born 1873 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Anne (born 1874 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England), Lousian (born 1876 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England), Caroline (born 1878 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England), John F (born 1879 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England), Alice M M (born 1881 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England) and Clara (born 1864 in Bransgore, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Silas's Lodger, Frederick (born 1832 in Maidstone, Kent, England) and Silas's Lodger, Phoebe (born 1824 in Kingston, Dorset, England).
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Silas Marchant's household
Silas
Marchant
Head
Sarah
Marchant
Wife
Nelly
Marchant
Daughter
Sarah M
Marchant
Daughter
Anne
Marchant
Daughter
Lousian
Marchant
Daughter
Caroline
Marchant
Daughter
John F
Marchant
Son
Alice M M
Marchant
Daughter
Frederick
Drury
Lodger
Elizabeth
Wheeler
Wife
Clara
Wheeler
Daughter
Phoebe
Murry
Lodger
| First name(s) | Silas |
| Last name | Marchant |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Semley, Wiltshire, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Silas | Marchant | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Semley, Wiltshire, England | |
Sarah | Marchant | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Dorset, England | |
Nelly | Marchant | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Surrey, England | |
Sarah M | Marchant | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Anne | Marchant | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Christchurch, Hampshire, England | |
Lousian | Marchant | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Christchurch, Hampshire, England | |
Caroline | Marchant | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Christchurch, Hampshire, England | |
John F | Marchant | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Christchurch, Hampshire, England | |
Alice M M | Marchant | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Christchurch, Hampshire, England | |
Frederick | Drury | Lodger | Widower | 49 | 1832 | Maidstone, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Wheeler | Wife | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Dorset, England | |
Clara | Wheeler | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bransgore, Hampshire, England | |
Phoebe | Murry | Lodger | Widow | 57 | 1824 | Kingston, Dorset, England |
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