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Household of William Beerling (born 1823, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Beerling and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Beerling, born in 1823 in Ash, Kent, consisted of 14 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary E Beerling, born in 1833 in Margate, Kent, England. They had 10 children; Emily (born 1853 in Margate, Kent, England), Julia (born 1854 in Margate, Kent, England), Helen R (born 1861 in Margate, Kent, England), Jessie E (born 1863 in Margate, Kent, England), Rowland (born 1865 in Margate, Kent, England), Leonard (born 1867 in Margate, Kent, England), Florence A (born 1870 in Margate, Kent, England), Christopher A (born 1872 in Margate, Kent, England), Wilhelm E (born 1874 in Margate, Kent, England) and Ethelbert C (born 1876 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Emma (born 1857 in Kent, England) and William's Visitor, Emily L (born 1873 in St Peters, Kent, England).


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William Beerling's household

Male

William

Beerling

Head
Female

Mary E

Beerling

Wife
Female

Emily

Beerling

Daughter
Female

Julia

Beerling

Daughter
Female

Helen R

Beerling

Daughter
Female

Jessie E

Beerling

Daughter
Male

Rowland

Beerling

Son
Male

Leonard

Beerling

Son
Female

Florence A

Beerling

Daughter
Male

Christopher A

Beerling

Son
Male

Wilhelm E

Beerling

Son
Male

Ethelbert C

Beerling

Son
Female

Emma

Beerling

Niece
Female

Emily L

Hewett

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Beerling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ash, Kent, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Beerling

Head

Married

58

1823

Ash, Kent, England

Mary E

Beerling

Wife

Married

48

1833

Margate, Kent, England

Emily

Beerling

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Margate, Kent, England

Julia

Beerling

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Margate, Kent, England

Helen R

Beerling

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Margate, Kent, England

Jessie E

Beerling

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Margate, Kent, England

Rowland

Beerling

Son

Single

16

1865

Margate, Kent, England

Leonard

Beerling

Son

Single

14

1867

Margate, Kent, England

Florence A

Beerling

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Margate, Kent, England

Christopher A

Beerling

Son

Single

9

1872

Margate, Kent, England

Wilhelm E

Beerling

Son

Single

7

1874

Margate, Kent, England

Ethelbert C

Beerling

Son

Single

5

1876

Margate, Kent, England

Emma

Beerling

Niece

Single

24

1857

Kent, England

Emily L

Hewett

Visitor

Single

8

1873

St Peters, Kent, England

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