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Household of William Edward Powel (born 1847, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Edward Powel and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Edward Powel, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Powel, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edwin (born 1877 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1879 in Hindley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Edward's Servant, Elizabeth Rogerson, born in 1860 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.
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William Edward Powel's household
William Edward
Powel
Head
Sarah
Powel
Wife
Elizabeth
Powel
Daughter
Edwin
Powel
Son
William
Powel
Son
Elizabeth
Rogerson
Servant
| First name(s) | William Edward |
| Last name | Powel |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Edward | Powel | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Powel | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Powel | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Edwin | Powel | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Powel | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Hindley, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Rogerson | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Altrincham, Cheshire, England |
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