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Household of William Close (born 1836, Westmorland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Close and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Close, born in 1836 in Westmorland, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Close, born in 1841 in Tow Law, Durham, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1865 in Billy Row, Durham, England), Elisha (born 1866 in Billy Row, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Billy Row, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Billy Row, Durham, England), William (born 1872 in Tow Law, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Tow Law, Durham, England) and John E (born 1879 in Tow Law, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Robson, born in 1852 in Willington, Durham, England.
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William Close's household
William
Close
Head
Elizabeth
Close
Wife
George
Close
Son
Elisha
Close
Son
Margaret
Close
Daughter
Joseph
Close
Son
William
Close
Son
Thomas
Close
Son
John E
Close
Son
John
Robson
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Close |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Westmorland, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Close | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Westmorland, England | |
Elizabeth | Close | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
George | Close | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Billy Row, Durham, England | |
Elisha | Close | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Billy Row, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Close | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Billy Row, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Close | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Billy Row, Durham, England | |
William | Close | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Close | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
John E | Close | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Tow Law, Durham, England | |
John | Robson | Lodger | Single | 29 | 1852 | Willington, Durham, England |
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