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Household of Thomas Bent (born 1833, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, 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.
Thomas Bent and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bent, born in 1833 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther E Bent, born in 1845 in Bridport, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Ellen A (born 1870 in Exeter, Devon, England), Florence A M (born 1872 in Exeter, Devon, England), Charles A (born 1874 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Walter T (born 1878 in Exeter, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Fanny (born 1834 in Christow, Devon, England), Thomas's Servant, Emily M (born 1854 in Crediton, Devon, England) and Thomas's Servant, Alice M (born 1860 in Puddington, Devon, England).
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Thomas Bent's household
Thomas
Bent
Head
Esther E
Bent
Wife
Ellen A
Bent
Daughter
Florence A M
Bent
Daughter
Charles A
Bent
Son
Walter T
Bent
Son
Fanny
Coles
Servant
Emily M
Bradford
Servant
Alice M
Sullivan
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Bent |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Woolwich, Kent, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Bent | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Woolwich, Kent, England | |
Esther E | Bent | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Bridport, Dorset, England | |
Ellen A | Bent | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Florence A M | Bent | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Charles A | Bent | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Walter T | Bent | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Exeter, Devon, England | |
Fanny | Coles | Servant | Single | 47 | 1834 | Christow, Devon, England | |
Emily M | Bradford | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Crediton, Devon, England | |
Alice M | Sullivan | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Puddington, Devon, England |
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