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Household of Walter J Light (born 1832, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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.

Walter J Light and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter J Light, born in 1832 in Elstead, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. Walter J was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Light, born in 1837 in Westerfield, Suffolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Walter J's Lodger, John L (born 1843 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Walter J's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Walter J Light's household

Male

Walter J

Light

Head
Female

Eleanor

Light

Wife
Male

John L

Ringrose

Lodger
Male

John

Eagleton

Lodger
First name(s) Walter J
Last name Light
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Elstead, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter J

Light

Head

Married

49

1832

Elstead, Surrey, England

Eleanor

Light

Wife

Married

44

1837

Westerfield, Suffolk, England

John L

Ringrose

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

John

Eagleton

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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