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Household of Thomas Godfrey (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Godfrey and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Godfrey, born in 1841 in Loughton, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah M Godfrey, born in 1848 in Loughton, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Thomas J (born 1873 in Loughton, Essex, England), Harry W (born 1874 in Loughton, Essex, England), Gertrude E (born 1877 in Loughton, Essex, England) and Lucy M (born 1880 in Loughton, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother, Lucy Cains, born in 1806 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.


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Thomas Godfrey's household

Male

Thomas

Godfrey

Head
Female

Sarah M

Godfrey

Wife
Male

Thomas J

Godfrey

Son
Male

Harry W

Godfrey

Son
Female

Gertrude E

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Lucy M

Godfrey

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Cains

Mother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Godfrey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Loughton, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Godfrey

Head

Married

40

1841

Loughton, Essex, England

Sarah M

Godfrey

Wife

Married

33

1848

Loughton, Essex, England

Thomas J

Godfrey

Son

Single

8

1873

Loughton, Essex, England

Harry W

Godfrey

Son

Single

7

1874

Loughton, Essex, England

Gertrude E

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Loughton, Essex, England

Lucy M

Godfrey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Loughton, Essex, England

Lucy

Cains

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

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