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Household of William Hodgson (born 1803, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunesdale, 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 Hodgson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hodgson, born in 1803 in Gressingham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William Jnr (born 1845 in Gressingham, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1827 in Ireby, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1852 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and William's Visitor, William (born 1821 in Gressingham, Lancashire, England).


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William Hodgson's household

Male

William

Hodgson

Head
Male

William Jnr

Hodgson

Son
Male

John

Drinkall

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Curren

Servant
Male

William

Whitehead

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Hodgson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Gressingham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Hodgson

Head

Widower

78

1803

Gressingham, Lancashire, England

William Jnr

Hodgson

Son

Single

36

1845

Gressingham, Lancashire, England

John

Drinkall

Son

Single

54

1827

Ireby, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Curren

Servant

Widow

29

1852

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

William

Whitehead

Visitor

Single

60

1821

Gressingham, Lancashire, England

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