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Household of William C Bessell (born 1843, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 C Bessell and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Bessell, born in 1843 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bessell, born in 1853 in Kent, England. They had 4 children; Emily G (born 1871 in Kent, England), Mildred B (born 1876 in London, Middlesex, England), Mabel (born 1879 in London, Middlesex, England) and Annie V (born 1881 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Father In Law, Phillip (born 1818 in London, Middlesex, England), William C's Niece, Annie (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England), William C's Boarder, Joseph (born 1856 in York, Yorkshire, England), William C's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England) and William C's Servant, Nora (born 1868 in London, Middlesex, England).
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William C Bessell's household
William C
Bessell
Head
Elizabeth
Bessell
Wife
Emily G
Bessell
Daughter
Mildred B
Bessell
Daughter
Mabel
Bessell
Daughter
Annie V
Bessell
Daughter
Phillip
Burrowes
Father In Law
Annie
Burrowes
Niece
Joseph
Welford
Boarder
Mary
Stokes
Servant
Nora
Stokes
Servant
| First name(s) | William C |
| Last name | Bessell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | London, Middlesex, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William C | Bessell | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Bessell | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Kent, England | |
Emily G | Bessell | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Kent, England | |
Mildred B | Bessell | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Mabel | Bessell | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Annie V | Bessell | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Phillip | Burrowes | Father In Law | Widower | 63 | 1818 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Annie | Burrowes | Niece | Single | 13 | 1868 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Joseph | Welford | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Stokes | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Nora | Stokes | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | London, Middlesex, England |
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