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Household of Sophia Major (born 1813, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.
Sophia Major and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Major, born in 1813 in Ash, Kent, consisted of 3 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 grandchild; James R, born 1864 in Ramsgate, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Boarder, George S Tilbury, born in 1853 in Buckinghamshire, England.
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Sophia Major's household
Sophia
Major
Head
James R
Elson
Grand Son
George S
Tilbury
Boarder
| First name(s) | Sophia |
| Last name | Major |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Ash, Kent, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sophia | Major | Head | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Ash, Kent, England | |
James R | Elson | Grand Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
George S | Tilbury | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Buckinghamshire, England |
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