
Richard Thornton
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Wells, born in 1821 in Ipswich, Suffolk, consisted of 4 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Emma (born 1851 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England) and Alfred (born 1859 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Servant, Lizzie Lords, born in 1861 in Ireland.
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Sophia
Wells
Emma
Laithwait
Alfred
Wells
Lizzie
Lords
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First name(s) | Sophia |
Last name | Wells |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Widow |
Age | 60 |
Birth year | 1821 |
Birth place | Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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Sophia | Wells | Head | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
Emma | Laithwait | Daughter | Widow | 30 | 1851 | Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Alfred | Wells | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Lizzie | Lords | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ireland |
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