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Household of William J Major (born 1843, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Major and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Major, born in 1843 in Orsett, Essex, consisted of 4 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Major, born in 1839 in Manea, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 1 child; Edith E, born 1872 in Southwark, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Visitor, Martha Clark, born in 1812 in Watton, Huntingdonshire, England.
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William J Major's household
William J
Major
Head
Rebecca
Major
Wife
Edith E
Major
Daughter
Martha
Clark
Visitor
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Major |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Orsett, Essex, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Major | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Orsett, Essex, England | |
Rebecca | Major | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Manea, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Edith E | Major | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Southwark, Surrey, England | |
Martha | Clark | Visitor | Widow | 69 | 1812 | Watton, Huntingdonshire, England |
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