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Household of Thomas Shead (born 1810, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, 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 Shead and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Shead, born in 1810 in Rawreth, Essex, consisted of 2 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's House Keeper, Mary Ann Cant, born in 1818 in Sandon, Essex, England.


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Thomas Shead's household

Male

Thomas

Shead

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Cant

House Keeper
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Shead
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Rawreth, Essex, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Shead

Head

Widower

71

1810

Rawreth, Essex, England

Mary Ann

Cant

House Keeper

Widow

63

1818

Sandon, Essex, England

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