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Household of William Barnes (born 1801, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.

William Barnes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barnes, born in 1801 in Dorset, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, single. He had 1 child; Laura, born 1833 in Mere, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Mary (born 1840 in Morton, Dorset, England), William's Servant, Herbert (born 1861 in Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Rosanna M (born 1865 in Bere Regis, Dorset, England).


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William Barnes's household

Male

William

Barnes

Head
Female

Laura

Barnes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cozens

Servant
Male

Herbert

Simmonds

Servant
Female

Rosanna M

Sheppard

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Barnes
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Barnes

Head

Single

80

1801

Dorset, England

Laura

Barnes

Daughter

Single

48

1833

Mere, Wiltshire, England

Mary

Cozens

Servant

Single

41

1840

Morton, Dorset, England

Herbert

Simmonds

Servant

Single

20

1861

Somerset, England

Rosanna M

Sheppard

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bere Regis, Dorset, England

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