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Household of William Copus (born 1831, Buckinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 Copus and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Copus, born in 1831 in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Copus, born in 1842 in Bideford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Alphous B (born 1873 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Lilly G (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Reginald W (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Helen A (born 1879 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister In Law, Harriet (born 1826 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), William's Lodger, David (born 1844 in Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Lodger, Robert B (born 1848 in Scotland).
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William Copus's household
William
Copus
Head
Ellen
Copus
Wife
Alphous B
Copus
Son
Lilly G
Copus
Daughter
Reginald W
Copus
Son
Helen A
Copus
Daughter
Harriet
Worth
Sister In Law
David
Imrie
Lodger
Robert B
Hewetson
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Copus |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Copus | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Ellen | Copus | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Alphous B | Copus | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Lilly G | Copus | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Reginald W | Copus | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Helen A | Copus | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Harriet | Worth | Sister In Law | Widow | 55 | 1826 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
David | Imrie | Lodger | Single | 37 | 1844 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert B | Hewetson | Lodger | Single | 33 | 1848 | Scotland |
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