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Household of William J Brewis (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Brewis and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Brewis, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Sophia F Brewis, born in 1852 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Susanna (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William J's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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William J Brewis's household
William J
Brewis
Head
Sophia F
Brewis
Wife
Susanna
Brewis
Daughter
Mary E
Brewis
Daughter
Robert
Brewis
Son
Ann
Hutchinson
Servant
Elizabeth
Richardson
Servant
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Brewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Brewis | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Sophia F | Brewis | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Susanna | Brewis | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mary E | Brewis | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Robert | Brewis | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Ann | Hutchinson | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Richardson | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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