William M Dobie
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Household of William Denson (born 1831, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Denson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Denson, born in 1831 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Denson, born in 1837 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; John Lyon (born 1865 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1817 in Clotton, Cheshire, England), William's Visitor, Harriet (born 1856 in Ridley, Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Cheshire, England), William's Servant, Sarah (born 1863 in Duddlestone, Shropshire, England) and William's Visitor, Reginald S (born 1877 in Balterley, Staffordshire, England).
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William Denson's household
William
Denson
Head
Martha
Denson
Wife
John Lyon
Denson
Son
Mary Ellen
Denson
Daughter
Elizabeth A
Denson
Daughter
Mary
Willis
Mother In Law
Harriet
Billington
Visitor
Sarah
Littler
Servant
Sarah
Strange
Servant
Reginald S
Billington
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Denson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Chester, Cheshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Denson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Martha | Denson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Cheshire, England | |
John Lyon | Denson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Denson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Denson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Chester, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Willis | Mother In Law | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Clotton, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Billington | Visitor | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ridley, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Littler | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Cheshire, England | |
Sarah | Strange | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Duddlestone, Shropshire, England | |
Reginald S | Billington | Visitor | Single | 4 | 1877 | Balterley, Staffordshire, England |
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