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Household of William Besney (born 1857, Hertfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.
William Besney and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Besney, born in 1857 in Walford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Besney, born in 1857 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1877 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), Lilley (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and James (born 1881 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
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William Besney's household
William
Besney
Head
Margaret
Besney
Wife
William
Besney
Son
Lilley
Besney
Daughter
James
Besney
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Besney |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Walford, Hertfordshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Besney | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Walford, Hertfordshire, England | |
Margaret | Besney | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
William | Besney | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
Lilley | Besney | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Paddington, Middlesex, England | |
James | Besney | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Paddington, Middlesex, England |
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