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Household of Sir Henry Bessemer (born 1813, Hertfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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.
Sir Henry Bessemer and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sir Henry Bessemer, born in 1813 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 6 members. Sir Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Bessemer, born in 1815 in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sir Henry's Servant, Robert (born 1803 in Devon, England), Sir Henry's Servant, Harriett (born 1844 in Hastings, Sussex, England), Sir Henry's Servant, Emily (born 1852 in Higham, Kent, England) and Sir Henry's Servant, Eliza E (born 1861 in Surrey, England).
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Sir Henry Bessemer's household
Sir Henry
Bessemer
Head
Ann
Bessemer
Wife
Robert
Blackmore
Servant
Harriett
Shelley
Servant
Emily
Abbott
Servant
Eliza E
Lee
Servant
| First name(s) | Sir Henry |
| Last name | Bessemer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Hertfordshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sir Henry | Bessemer | Head | Married | 68 | 1813 | Hertfordshire, England | |
Ann | Bessemer | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Robert | Blackmore | Servant | Widower | 78 | 1803 | Devon, England | |
Harriett | Shelley | Servant | Single | 37 | 1844 | Hastings, Sussex, England | |
Emily | Abbott | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Higham, Kent, England | |
Eliza E | Lee | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Surrey, England |
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