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Household of William J Bishop (born 1842, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 J Bishop and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Bishop, born in 1842 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bishop, born in 1836 in Stonehouse, England. They had 5 children; William S R (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Edward J (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Amy J (born 1873 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Harriet (born 1875 in United States) and Mary A (born 1876 in United States).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Brother In Law, John Bennett, born in 1839 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.
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William J Bishop's household
William J
Bishop
Head
Elizabeth
Bishop
Wife
William S R
Bishop
Son
Edward J
Bishop
Son
Amy J
Bishop
Daughter
Harriet
Bishop
Daughter
Mary A
Bishop
Daughter
John
Bennett
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Bishop |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Plymouth, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Bishop | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Bishop | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Stonehouse, England | |
William S R | Bishop | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Edward J | Bishop | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Amy J | Bishop | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Harriet | Bishop | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | United States | |
Mary A | Bishop | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | United States | |
John | Bennett | Brother In Law | Widower | 42 | 1839 | Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England |
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