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Household of Thomas Ley (born 1799, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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 Ley and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ley, born in 1799 in Devon, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Grace Ley, born in 1804 in Devon, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1845 in Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Betsey Laney, born in 1796 in Devon, England.
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Thomas Ley's household
Thomas
Ley
Head
Grace
Ley
Wife
William
Ley
Son
Betsey
Laney
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Ley |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 82 |
| Birth year | 1799 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Ley | Head | Married | 82 | 1799 | Devon, England | |
Grace | Ley | Wife | Married | 77 | 1804 | Devon, England | |
William | Ley | Son | Single | 36 | 1845 | Devon, England | |
Betsey | Laney | Lodger | Widow | 85 | 1796 | Devon, England |
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