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Household of William Bessington (born 1851, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Bessington and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bessington, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Bessington, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah E (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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William Bessington's household
William
Bessington
Head
Emily
Bessington
Wife
Sarah E
Bessington
Daughter
Mary E
Bessington
Daughter
William H
Bessington
Son
Sam
Bessington
Son
Louisa
Bessington
Daughter
James
Bessington
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Bessington |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Bessington | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Bessington | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah E | Bessington | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Bessington | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
William H | Bessington | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Bessington | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Bessington | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Bessington | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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