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Household of Thomas Bissell (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Bissell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bissell, born in 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emily A Bissell, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1872 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1874 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Florence A (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Harry M (born 1878 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Annie E (born 1878 in Stretford, Lancashire, England) and Harold M (born 1881 in Longsight, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ellen Melia, born in 1856 in Crewe, Cheshire, England.


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Thomas Bissell's household

Male

Thomas

Bissell

Head
Female

Emily A

Bissell

Wife
Male

Thomas

Bissell

Son
Female

Mary E

Bissell

Daughter
Female

Florence A

Bissell

Daughter
Male

Harry M

Bissell

Son
Female

Annie E

Bissell

Daughter
Male

Harold M

Bissell

Son
Female

Ellen

Melia

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bissell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bissell

Head

Married

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily A

Bissell

Wife

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Bissell

Son

Single

9

1872

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Bissell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Florence A

Bissell

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Harry M

Bissell

Son

Single

3

1878

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Annie E

Bissell

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Harold M

Bissell

Son

Single

0

1881

Longsight, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Melia

Servant

Single

25

1856

Crewe, Cheshire, England

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