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Household of William Dronsfield (born 1801, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Dronsfield and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dronsfield, born in 1801 in Brompton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dronsfield, born in 1825 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John J (born 1833 in Chadderton Fold, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Susannah (born 1831 in Chadderton Fold, Lancashire, England).


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William Dronsfield's household

Male

William

Dronsfield

Head
Female

Eliza

Dronsfield

Wife
Male

John J

Whyatt

Lodger
Female

Susannah

Whyatt

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Dronsfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Brompton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Dronsfield

Head

Married

80

1801

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Dronsfield

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

John J

Whyatt

Lodger

Married

48

1833

Chadderton Fold, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Whyatt

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Chadderton Fold, Lancashire, England

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